Slab Creek
Big Canoe Creek Nature Preserve, St. Clair County, AL
Loop trail in Big Canoe Creek Nature Preserve, St. Clair County, AL. Hiking, Mountain biking, & Walking.
- Distance
- 2.5 mi (4.1 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 318 ft (97 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr
- High point
- 873 ft (266 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Loop
Features
Along the way
- Picnic area 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from start
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Questions about Slab Creek
How long is Slab Creek?
Slab Creek is 2.5 mi (4.1 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr. It climbs 318 ft (97 m) in total, up to a high point of 873 ft (266 m).
How hard is Slab Creek?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Slab Creek?
1 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Slab Creek?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Slab Creek shaded?
Mostly shaded (98% under trees).
Is Slab Creek good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Slab Creek?
Best for Hiking. Also: Mountain biking, Walking.
Where can you eat near Slab Creek?
Del Sol Mexican Restaurant, 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Citgo, 1.7 mi (2.7 km). 1 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Slab Creek?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
Trails near Slab Creek
- Creek Loop Trail Big Canoe Creek Nature Preserve · Easy · 1.2 mi (2 km)
- Fallen Oak Big Canoe Creek Nature Preserve · Easy · 1.1 mi (1.7 km)
- Easy Rider Trail Big Canoe Creek Nature Preserve · Easy · 1.9 mi (3.1 km)
- Forrest Harmony Big Canoe Creek Nature Preserve · Easy · 0.6 mi (1 km)
- Creek Loop Big Canoe Creek Nature Preserve · Easy · 1.4 mi (2.2 km)
- Locust Fork Community Park Walking Trail Locust Fork Community Park · Easy · 0.4 mi (0.7 km)
- Dogwood Palisades Park · Easy · 0.5 mi (0.9 km)
- Rocky Palisades Park · Easy · 1.8 mi (2.9 km)
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