About hiking in DeKalb County

DeKalb County, Alabama has 41 named trails tagged for hiking, covering 103 miles, an average of 2.5 miles each. The longest is Never Never Land Mountain Bike Trail, at 16.6 miles. 7 run 5 miles or longer.

What the hiking trails in DeKalb County are like

By length, 21 are under a mile, 13 run 1 to 5 miles, and 7 are 5 miles or longer. 8 are loops, ending where they start; the longest is White Trail, at 4.7 miles.

Every one carries a difficulty rating: 25 easy, 13 moderate, and 3 hard. Of the 41 with measured elevation, Desoto Scout Trail climbs the most, about 3,657 ft.

All 41 hiking trails, longest first

Never Never Land Mountain Bike TrailHikeMTB16.6 mi Silver TrailHikeMTB15.0 mi Desoto Scout TrailHike11.1 mi Gilliam LoopHikeMTB6.8 mi Road 5Hike6.0 mi Chalet TrailHikeMTB6.0 mi Family Bike LoopHikeMTB5.4 mi White TrailHikeMTB4.7 mi Orange TrailHike3.3 mi Blue TrailHike2.6 mi Green TrailHike2.1 mi Vizzney LandHike1.8 mi Road 5/YCC Loop TrailHike1.7 mi Road 9Hike1.7 mi Never Neverland BypassHikeMTB1.7 mi Road 8Hike1.6 mi Orange Silver ConnectorHike1.3 mi Road 9 Trail WHike1.2 mi Beaver Pond TrailHike1.2 mi Road 7HikeMTB1.0 mi Red TrailHike0.9 mi Road 10/YCC Loop TrailHike0.9 mi Road 6Hike0.9 mi Old North Road 5Hike0.8 mi Exit 4/Saddle TrailHike0.7 mi YCC Loop TrailHike0.6 mi Path to Learning TrailHike0.6 mi Exit 3Hike0.5 mi Knob TrailHike0.5 mi The Knob Exit TrailHike0.5 mi Eberhardt TrailHike0.4 mi Exit 5Hike0.4 mi Bridge TrailHike0.4 mi Exit 2Hike0.4 mi Hill Rock RoadHike0.4 mi Old Silver TrailHike0.4 mi Exit 1Hike0.2 mi Road 9 Trail EHike0.2 mi Red Trail/Talmadge Butler BoardwalkHike0.2 mi Violet TrailHike0.1 mi Lower Two Mile TrailHike0.1 mi

← All DeKalb County trails

Trail geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed ODbL. Elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Compiled and published by Trailmonger · trail data last rebuilt October 25, 2026.