Pilot Mountain - Hiking trail near Pinnacle, North Carolina, United States - Description
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| Name | Pilot Mountain | |
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| Summary | Hike up to the base of this mountain | |
| Type | Day Hike - Loop | |
| Distance (Total) | 5.0 miles / 8.0 km | |
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| Hiking Season | - All Year Long | |
| Things To See | - Cliffs - Mountain Views - Woods | |
| Difficulty | Intermediate | |
| Rating | ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ | |
| Nearby Town | Pinnacle, North Carolina, United States | |
| Link | http://ils.unc.edu/parkproject/visit/pimo/home.html | |
| Permit Required | No | |
| Trail Map |
Take the Grindstone Trail to the overlook in 2 miles. Then hike around Pilot Mountain on the Jomeokee Trail. Enjoy its rock face and the surrounding views. On the way back, take the Ledge Spring Trail along a cliff side. Then connect and return to the parking lot on the Grindstone Trail.
Drive to Pilot Mountain State Park
| Latitude | 36.3476235525 degrees / 36° 20.857' / 36° 20' 51.44" |
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| Longitude | -80.4713344574 degrees / -80° 28.280' / -80° 28' 16.80" |
| Created by Nick on 10/29/2007 |
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