Pinhoti Trail — Cheaha Section

A scenic section of the Pinhoti Trail through Cheaha Wilderness to Alabama's highest point with sandstone cliffs and mountain views.

Route overview

Region
Alabama, United States
Distance
35 miles
Elevation gain
5,500 feet
Difficulty
Challenging
Recommended duration
3 days
Route type
Point-to-Point

No permit requirement is currently listed; confirm current rules before departure.

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