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Needle's Eye

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Needle's Eye

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Sipsey Wilderness

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    June 18, 2023

    Hiking

    Interesting rock feature that has a hole though it that appears as a "needles eye". This is one of the more popular sites for visitors in the wilderness.

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    #1.

    Thompson Creek, Sipsey, Bunyan Hill, and Northwest Wild Horse Loop

    18.3km

    04:52

    190m

    190m

    Hike the moderate 11.4-mile Thompson Creek, Sipsey, Bunyan Hill, and Northwest Wild Horse Loop in Sipsey Wilderness, featuring Needle's Eye.

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    Moderate

    38.2km

    10:18

    460m

    490m

    Hike the challenging 23.8-mile Sipsey Wilderness Loop, gaining 1524 feet in elevation through Alabama's "Land of 1000 Waterfalls."
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    hikers

    Hike the 7.0-mile Big Tree Short Cut and Needles Eye loop in Sipsey Wilderness, featuring the Big Tree, Needle's Eye, and Sipsey Fork.
    Moderate

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    Elevation 190 m

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    Location: Lawrence County, Alabama, United States

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