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King's Chair Overlook Loop from North Trailhead via Red Road and Blue Trail

United States > Alabama > Shelby County > Pelham

The King's Chair Overlook Loop is a rewarding hike that leads to one of the Oak Mountain State Park's most iconic views. As you navigate the Red Road and Blue Trail, you'll pass through lush hardwood forests and rocky terrain, with occasional glimpses of the park’s expansive vistas. The final destination,…

Distance: 4.6 mi • Elevation gain: 768 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,145 ft

King's Chair Overlook via Red and Blue Trails in Oak Mountain State Park

United States > Alabama > Shelby County > Pelham

The King's Chair Overlook hike offers hikers an opportunity to experience stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, especially to the south of Birmingham. The route is characterized by a moderate difficulty, with a steep initial climb that gives way to more manageable terrain, rewarding visitors…

Distance: 3.4 mi • Elevation gain: 617 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,145 ft

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