Quarry Trail

Ruffner Mountain Nature Preserve

Birdwatching
Hiking
Stroller Friendly
Restrooms
Picnic Tables
Education Center
Drinking Water
Dogs Allowed
Benches

Our gateway trail, running along the ridgeline and connecting most of our trails. Hikers can choose to extend their hike into the limestone quarry to look for fossil remains of ancient sea life or take the Overlook Trail to Hawk’s View for a spectacular city panorama. Moderate inclines.


Water
Snacks/Food
Trail Map
Driving Direction/GPS
Insect Repellent
Hiking Shoes
Rain Gear
Compass
Sunscreen
Lip Balm
First Aid Kit
Emergency Contact Info
Driving Directions/GPS
Flashlight

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Quarry Trail | Trail length: 1.2 miles | Latitude: 33.55824 | Longitude: -86.707418 | Nearest Cities: Birmingham


Activities Available: Birding | Hiking
Amenities Available: Benches | Dogs Allowed | Drinking Water | Education Center | Picnic Tables | Restrooms | Stroller Friendly

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