Mt. Mitchell trail from Parking Area

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Mt. Mitchell from base (3,684 ft. in 5.6

Mt. Mitchell trail from Parking Area

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Location: North Carolina, United States, North America

Lat/Lon: 35.76470°N / 82.2653°W

Route Type: hike

Time Required: Less than two hours

Difficulty: walk-up

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Approach

At mile 355.4 turn left into Mt. Mitchell State Park and follow the winding road 5 miles to the parking area at the end.

Route Description

From the Mt. Mitchell Parking area, follow the well marked and well maintained tourist trail for 1/4 mile to the obnoxious observation tower on the summit.

Essential Gear

Trail shoes and raingear will suffice if taking this easy route to the summit.

Miscellaneous Info

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