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Pilot Mountain State Park

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Recommended Routes in Pilot Mountain State Park - 2

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Favorite Boulders along the Mountain Trail.
Intermediate/Difficult

Pilot Mountain Loop

5.7 mi 9.1 km 643' Up 195.98 m Up 647' Down 197.35 m Down

Pilot M…, NC
Favorite A view of the pinnacle.
Intermediate/Difficult

Pilot Mountain Loop

10.8 mi 17.4 km 1,938' Up 590.84 m Up 1,938' Down 590.82 m Down

Pilot M…, NC

Pilot Mountain State Park Hiking

  • 54 Miles 87 Kilometers of Trail
  • 2 Recommended Routes
  • 1 Easy Trail Easy Trails
  • 9 Intermediate Trails Intermediate Trails
  • 1 Difficult Trail Difficult Trails
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Trails in Pilot Mountain State Park - 9

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0.6 mi 1.0 km #1Jomeokee Trail
Intermediate
Pilot Mountain, NC
Intermediate
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1.8 mi 2.9 km #2Ledge Springs Trail
Intermediate
Pilot Mountain, NC
Intermediate
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3.0 mi 4.8 km #3Grindstone Trail
Intermediate/Difficult
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Intermediate/Difficult
Pilot Mountain, NC
37.1 mi 59.7 km #4Mountains-to-Sea Trail: Segment 7
Intermediate
King, NC
Intermediate
King, NC 10 
4.3 mi 6.9 km #5Mountain Trail
Intermediate
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Intermediate
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1.7 mi 2.8 km #6Grassy Ridge Trail
Easy/Intermediate
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Easy/Intermediate
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2.1 mi 3.3 km #7Horne Creek Trail
Intermediate
King, NC
Intermediate
King, NC
3.2 mi 5.2 km #8Pilot Creek Trail
Intermediate
Pilot Mountain, NC
Intermediate
Pilot Mountain, NC

Photos of Pilot Mountain State Park - 20

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A view of the pinnacle.
Jan 21, 2016 near Pilot M…, NC
View from Little Pinnacle to Big Pinnacle and the Sauratown Mountains and Hanging Rock beyond.
Jan 21, 2016 near Pilot M…, NC
Horne Creek is beautiful in the afternoon sun.
May 29, 2017 near Tobacco…, NC
view of a neighboring mountain from the top
May 1, 2018 near Pilot M…, NC
Breathtaking view from the ledge
May 1, 2018 near Pilot M…, NC
Sunset hike
Dec 20, 2019 near Pilot M…, NC
Pilot Mountain State Park, North Carolina.
Sep 17, 2021 near Pilot M…, NC
View from Little Pinnacle Overlook
May 22, 2022 near Pilot M…, NC