Point Rock Hiking Trail

Point Rock View

View from Point Rock in Buck's Pocket State Park

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Trail Guide Summary

Point Rock Trail is the main hiking feature at Buck's Pocket State Park.

You start at the bottom of the canyon and hike to the top of the canyon at around 800 feet. On the way there are many beautiful features to see and explore on the trail. Little Sauty Creek offers great fly fishing, there's a large variety of plant life, and geologic formations that date back a couple hundred million years.

When you arrive at the end of the hike you will be rewarded with a spectacular view of the canyon.

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Trail Data

Location: Grove Oak, AL.
Elevation: 764 ft.
Elevation Gain: 800 feet.
Distance: 2 Miles.
Time: 90 Minutes.
Difficulty: Moderate.
Trail Type: Out and back
Acreage: 2,000 acres.
Park Type: State.
Park Name: Buck's Pocket.
Fees: No.
Usage: Medium.

Activities

Hiking: Yes.
Camping: Yes.
Fires Allowed: Yes.
Fishing: Yes.
Biking: Yes.
Swimming: Yes.
Boating: Yes.
Horseback Riding: Yes.
ATVs: No.
Hunting: Yes.
Spelunking: No.
Rock Climbing: Yes.
Dogs: Yes, on leash.
Restrooms: No.
Showers: No.
Lodging: No.

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Trailhead Directions

Located in Buck's Pocket State Park, the trail head starts at the campground parking area.


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