
3.3 mi
Distance
673 ft
Elev. Gain
1h 23m
Est. Time
Out & Back
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
Kings Chair Overlook via Red Road is an out-and-back trail in Oak Mountain State Park, managed by the Alabama Department of Conservation & Natural Resources, in Shelby County, Alabama. It is 3.3 miles long and gains 673 feet. It is in or next to Pelham, Alabama.
From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 191 ft |
| High point | 1.5 mi | 356 ft |
| End | 3.3 mi | 191 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Out & Back
Official sources & verification
Managed by Alabama Department of Conservation & Natural Resources
Source of truth
- Oak Mountain State Park — official page
Park unit page with alerts and visitor information.
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Pelham, AL · in or next to town
- County:
- Shelby County, AL
- Jurisdiction:
- Oak Mountain State Park · Alabama Department of Conservation & Natural Resources
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
Verify by phone or mail
- Operator:(205) 620-2520
- Address:200 Terrace Drive Pelham, AL 35124 · AL
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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.
Nearby Trails
More trails near Kings Chair Overlook via Red Road
Blue Trail (South Rim Trail)

Foothills Trail to Cabin White Trail Loop

Maggies Glen Loop

Oak Mountain Foothills Trail

Kings Chair Loop

Tranquility Lake Foothills Loop Trail
In this park
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Kings Chair Loop
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Peavine Falls via Green and White Trail Loop
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Peavine Falls Short Loop
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Maggies Glen Loop
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Blue Trail (South Rim Trail)
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King's Chair Overlook via White and Blue Trail Loop
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Stay nearby
Campgrounds near this trail

Oak Mountain State Park
0.4 mi awayOak Mountain State Park
Pelham, AL
Reservable
Oak Mountain State Park Campground - Backcountry Site
1.3 mi awayOak Mountain State Park
Pelham, AL
Reservable

M and J RV Park
14.1 mi awayBirmingham, AL
Pricing varies — check with the operatorPrivate
Ehud Campsites
14.5 mi awayBirmingham, AL
Pricing varies — check with the operator
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