Alabama · Hiking

Sylaward Mtb Lakeview Loop

1.2 mi
loop
95 ft
climb
651 ft
high point
Loop
route
Sep–May
best months

Is Sylaward Mtb Lakeview Loop open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in National Forests in Alabama. It doesn't name Sylaward Mtb Lakeview Loop, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).

As of · Source: USFS · National Forests in Alabama. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Sylaward Mtb Lakeview Loop is a 1.2-mile loop hike in the Talladega Ranger District of the National Forests in Alabama, managed by the Forest Service. The trail is rated easy, with a total elevation gain of 95 feet and a total loss of 231 feet over the course of the loop. The surface is natural, and horses are not allowed. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Sylacauga show October highs around 76°F with lows near 49°F, and April highs around 75°F. July is the warmest month, with typical highs near 90°F. The Sylaward Mtb Cogs Loop is about 0.2 miles away, and the Sylaward Mtb Bills Creek Loop is about 0.4 miles away. Lake Virginia, a fishing spot, is about 0.7 miles off, and Tallaseehatchee Creek, a canoeing route, is about 0.8 miles away.

  • Best time to go · Sep–May

    Best time to visit Sylaward Mtb Lakeview Loop

    Best months: September–May. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      55° / 31°

      10 wet

    2. Feb

      59° / 34°

      9 wet

    3. Mar

      67° / 41°

      10 wet

    4. Apr

      75° / 48°

      8 wet

    5. May

      81° / 57°

      9 wet

    6. Jun

      87° / 65°

      10 wet

    7. Jul

      90° / 69°

      11 wet

    8. Aug

      89° / 67°

      9 wet

    9. Sep

      85° / 61°

      7 wet

    10. Oct

      76° / 49°

      7 wet

    11. Nov

      65° / 39°

      7 wet

    12. Dec

      57° / 34°

      10 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Sylacauga 4 Ne, AL, 1.6 mi away at 490 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.