
Cedar Rock NC – Strenuous Granite Dome Hike Near Brevard

DuPont State Recreational Forest, Corn Mill Shoals Access, Cedar Mountain, NC
About This Listing
Cedar Rock, near Brevard, NC, is part of DuPont State Recreational Forest and known for its exposed granite dome.
Verified Trail Data
| Distance | Difficulty | Highlight |
|---|---|---|
| 4.5 mi loop | n/d | Crosses a Southern Appalachian granitic dome with “panholes” formed by weathering, reached from the Corn Mill Shoals parking area |
Good to Know
Always check current trail, parking, and access conditions with the managing agency before you go — conditions can change with weather and season. Distance sourced from Friends of DuPont Forest (dupontforest.com), the forest’s nonprofit partner — not an NC Forest Service figure. Source: Friends of DuPont Forest (dupontforest.com).
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