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Alabama
Slingshot
3.2 mi
Distance
1,156 ft
Gain
1h 22m
Time
Conditions: Clear
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Clear, high 65°F / low 65°F, 0% precip — 100/100 for hike
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 3.2 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,156 ft
- Elevation loss
- 1,156 ft
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About this trail
Slingshot is a 3.17-mile out-and-back trail in Alabama with 622 feet of elevation gain. The trail returns via the same path it went out on.
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