Newest Recommended Hiking Routes
near Montreat, North Carolina
Montreat, North Carolina
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Hidden Valley Loop
6.6 mi 10.6 km • 1,034' Up 315.27 m Up • 1,018' Down 310.3 m Down
Wolf Rock to Stone Mountain Falls
5.6 mi 9.0 km • 706' Up 215.17 m Up • 800' Down 243.78 m Down
Upper Whitewater Falls from Lower Trailhead
5.9 mi 9.6 km • 1,137' Up 346.56 m Up • 1,128' Down 343.77 m Down
Scaly Mountain via Bartram Trail
3.6 mi 5.9 km • 1,042' Up 317.69 m Up • 1,042' Down 317.64 m Down
Doughton Recreation Area Loop
16.4 mi 26.4 km • 2,908' Up 886.28 m Up • 2,920' Down 889.88 m Down
Mount Mitchell Vert Marathon
26.6 mi 42.8 km • 9,022' Up 2749.86 m Up • 9,022' Down 2749.76 m Down
Fish Hatchery to Ellicott Rock Loop
16.8 mi 27.1 km • 3,350' Up 1020.98 m Up • 3,332' Down 1015.5 m Down
Flatlander's Loop
3.2 mi 5.2 km • 222' Up 67.66 m Up • 228' Down 69.37 m Down
High Hampton Inn to Chimney Top Peak
4.3 mi 6.9 km • 1,220' Up 371.81 m Up • 1,220' Down 371.98 m Down
Full CM Gamelands Loop
12.2 mi 19.6 km • 3,002' Up 915.06 m Up • 2,998' Down 913.91 m Down
Gateway Trails
7.5 mi 12.0 km • 942' Up 287.01 m Up • 941' Down 286.84 m Down
Bald Mountain Creek Preserve Outer Loop
7.3 mi 11.8 km • 1,875' Up 571.35 m Up • 1,878' Down 572.36 m Down
Linville Falls Full Tour
4.7 mi 7.6 km • 953' Up 290.58 m Up • 938' Down 285.8 m Down
Twin Falls Out-and-Back
2.0 mi 3.2 km • 220' Up 67.07 m Up • 220' Down 67.09 m Down
Mt. Rogers Out-and-Back
9.7 mi 15.7 km • 1,216' Up 370.51 m Up • 1,214' Down 370.12 m Down
Bailey Mountain Preserve Loop (Mars Hill, NC)
5.1 mi 8.3 km • 1,461' Up 445.29 m Up • 1,459' Down 444.72 m Down
Laurel Falls Out and Back from Dennis Cove
2.3 mi 3.7 km • 408' Up 124.38 m Up • 408' Down 124.25 m Down
Blue Ridge Music Center Loop
3.8 mi 6.2 km • 540' Up 164.68 m Up • 542' Down 165.1 m Down
Tricorner Knob Loop via Appalachian Trail
34.7 mi 55.8 km • 7,017' Up 2138.89 m Up • 7,017' Down 2138.83 m Down
Balsam Crosby Figure 8
39.9 mi 64.3 km • 7,563' Up 2305.23 m Up • 7,563' Down 2305.28 m Down
Grassy Ridge Mine Overlook (MST Section)
2.5 mi 4.1 km • 167' Up 50.96 m Up • 168' Down 51.06 m Down
West Fork - East Fork loop
5.0 mi 8.0 km • 1,932' Up 588.84 m Up • 1,917' Down 584.34 m Down
Art Loeb - Little East Fork Loop
12.3 mi 19.8 km • 2,659' Up 810.48 m Up • 2,669' Down 813.37 m Down
Mount Mitchell Challenge
38.9 mi 62.7 km • 5,089' Up 1550.98 m Up • 5,118' Down 1559.93 m Down
Cold Mountain Out-and-Back
10.4 mi 16.8 km • 2,724' Up 830.26 m Up • 2,724' Down 830.18 m Down
WCU Trail System - Every Trail
8.8 mi 14.1 km • 1,249' Up 380.84 m Up • 1,242' Down 378.56 m Down
South Mountains Eastern Loop
7.2 mi 11.6 km • 1,445' Up 440.58 m Up • 1,483' Down 451.92 m Down
Fork and Green Mountain Extravaganza
21.8 mi 35.1 km • 4,379' Up 1334.76 m Up • 4,375' Down 1333.41 m Down