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Recommended Routes in Kings Mountain - 2

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Favorite Rocky sections require trekking poles... at least when you're carrying a load!
Intermediate/Difficult

The Pinnacle

4.3 mi 7.0 km 813' Up 247.9 m Up 830' Down 252.84 m Down

Kings M…, NC
Favorite Rocky sections require trekking poles... at least when you're carrying a load!
Intermediate/Difficult

Crowders Triple Peak

12.9 mi 20.8 km 2,485' Up 757.41 m Up 2,479' Down 755.45 m Down

Besseme…, NC

Kings Mountain Hiking

  • 16 Miles 26 Kilometers of Trail
  • 2 Recommended Routes
  • 1 Easy Trail Easy Trails
  • 8 Intermediate Trails Intermediate Trails
  • 3 Difficult Trails Difficult Trails
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Trails in Kings Mountain - 10

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2.1 mi 3.4 km #1Pinnacle Trail
Intermediate/Difficult
Kings Mountain, NC
Intermediate/Difficult
Kings Mountain, NC
1.2 mi 2.0 km #2Turnback Trail
Intermediate
Kings Mountain, NC
Intermediate
Kings Mountain, NC
2.6 mi 4.1 km #3Crowders Trail
Intermediate/Difficult
Kings Mountain, NC
Intermediate/Difficult
Kings Mountain, NC 14 
0.8 mi 1.3 km #4Backside Trail
Intermediate/Difficult
Bessemer City, NC
Intermediate/Difficult
Bessemer City, NC 12 
1.8 mi 3.0 km #5Tower Trail
Intermediate/Difficult
Bessemer City, NC
Intermediate/Difficult
Bessemer City, NC
1.1 mi 1.7 km #6Rocktop Trail
Intermediate/Difficult
South Gastonia, NC
Intermediate/Difficult
South Gastonia, NC 12 
0.8 mi 1.2 km #7Lake Trail
Intermediate
Kings Mountain, NC
Intermediate
Kings Mountain, NC
5.2 mi 8.4 km #8Kings Mountain Gateway Trail
Intermediate
Kings Mountain, NC
Intermediate
Kings Mountain, NC
0.4 mi 0.7 km #9Bessemer City Park Trail
Easy
Bessemer City, NC
Easy
Bessemer City, NC

Photos of Kings Mountain - 44

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Rocky sections require trekking poles... at least when you're carrying a load!
Feb 12, 2016 near Kings M…, NC
Celebrating at the summit of The Pinnacle at Crowder Mountain SP.
Feb 12, 2016 near Kings M…, NC
Dramatic views from Crowder Mountain!
Nov 22, 2016 near Besseme…, NC
There's a nice view at the overlook near the boulder access.
May 26, 2017 near Kings M…, NC
Climbing through the rock garden.
Jul 15, 2018 near Besseme…, NC
Enjoying the view at the top of the backside trail with Jonny Pneumonic.
Jul 15, 2018 near Besseme…, NC
Another view from the top!
Jul 15, 2018 near Besseme…, NC
There are great views up here. The Easter egg at the end of the trail.
Jul 15, 2018 near Besseme…, NC