The Pinnacle Trail
Trail
1.4 mile
2.3 kilometer
point to point
Intermediate/Difficult
Elevation
Ascent:
300'
91 m
Descent: -178' -54 m
High: 4,916' 1,498 m
Low: 4,679' 1,426 m
Grade
Avg Grade: 6% (4°)
Max Grade: 20% (11°)
Dogs
Unknown
Weather
All Clear
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“A 1.4-mile hike out to the bald.”
— Bernie S
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Contacts
Land Manager: Jackson County, NC - Parks & Recreation Department
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