How many hiking trails are listed near Rome?

The directory currently includes 6 quality-checked routes near Rome, covering 549 km of mapped lines. These are routes with a traceable source, sufficient geometry and elevation data.

Which route ranks highest near Rome?

Pinhoti Trail currently has the highest directory score in this set. Compare its distance, ascent and route type with Johns Mountain Trail and Keown Falls Trail before choosing.

When should you hike near Rome?

Varies by region is the season stored for this place in the directory. It is not a live conditions report: consult the route source, land manager and local forecast before travelling.

Are there routes rated easy near Rome?

3 routes are rated easy by the directory’s distance-and-elevation model. The rating does not rule out rough surface, exposure or temporary hazards, so verify the individual route.

How is “near Rome” defined?

Routes on this page are linked within a 40 km radius of the city. Distances are geographic straight-line measurements, not driving times; open each route to plan the actual journey.

What is the closest hike to Rome?

Pinhoti Trail is the nearest mapped route, about 29.7 km from the city centre.

Alabama, United States

Hiking trails near Rome

6 quality-checked hiking routes are currently mapped within 40 km of Rome, Alabama, United States. Together their route lines cover 549 km. The average route is 91.5 km with 748 m (2,454 ft) of recorded ascent.

6
Trails: 40 km
Search radius: 3
Easy routes: 29.7 km
Closest

The directory difficulty mix is 3 easy (50%), 2 moderate (33%) and 1 hard or expert (17%). No routes in this set are currently classified as loops. Difficulty is calculated from available distance and elevation data; it is not a statement about technical terrain or current conditions.

The most frequent route tags are waterfall (2), mountain (2). The highest recorded point in this set is 852 m (2,795 ft). The place-level planning field lists varies by region as the preferred season; check each route and official notices for live access and weather. Pinhoti Trail, Johns Mountain Trail, Keown Falls Trail currently lead this page’s directory ranking, which uses route completeness and computed route scores rather than editorial field testing.

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How do these routes differ?

A closer look at the first 6 routes in this page’s default ordering. These comparisons describe this sample, not the entire destination or a field-tested recommendation.

Shortest mapped distance in this sample

1.1 km

Leake Mounds Connector Trail

Compare the climbing too; shortest does not necessarily mean easiest.

Lowest recorded ascent in this sample

0 m

Leake Mounds Interpretive Trail

6 of 6 have ascent data. Missing measurements are excluded.

Return logistics

0 recorded loops

Check start and finish for every option. An unknown shape does not mean a loop, and a loop does not establish access to its start.

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Comparison of the first 6 listed routes
Route	Distance	Ascent	Moving time	Shape
Pinhoti Trail	537 km	4,187 m	133 hr	Point to point
Johns Mountain Trail	3.6 km	167 m	1 hr	Point to point
Keown Falls Trail	1.2 km	47 m	19 min	Point to point
Leake Mounds Interpretive Trail	1.5 km	0 m	19 min	Point to point
Leake Mounds Connector Trail	1.1 km	0 m	14 min	Point to point
Pocket Trail	4.8 km	84 m	1 hr 8 min	Point to point

Distances follow stored route lines; ascent and time are estimates. Current access, surface and technical difficulty need separate checks. How to turn a comparison into a shortlist.