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Walls of Jericho
Described as one of Alabama's most beautiful destinations, the Walls of Jericho
hike will take you past sinkholes and caves and across beautiful blue-green
streams, culminating in a spectacular high-walled limestone canyon with breathtak-
ing waterfalls.
Start:
From the hiker trailhead on County Road 79
Distance:
6.4 miles out and back
Hiking time:
About 5 hours (add at least an hour to explore).
Difficulty:
Moderate out, strenuous back
Trail surface:
Dirt and rock-strewn path, two stream fords
Best seasons:
Spring and fall
Other trail users:
None
Canine compatibility:
Leashed dogs permitted
Land status:
State wildlife management area
Nearest town:
Hytop
Fees and permits:
None
Schedule:
Year-round, sunrise to sunset
Maps:
USGS Hytop, AL;
DeLorme Alabama Atlas & Gazetteer,
page 20, A3; bro-
chures available online www.outdooralabama.com/outdoor-alabama/woj.pdf.
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