Mount Mitchell Trail NC – Strenuous Summit Hike Near Burnsville
Mount Mitchell State Park, Burnsville, NC
About This Listing
Trail Overview
Mount Mitchell Trail covers 5.6 mi one way, rated strenuous. It climbs to the highest peak east of the Mississippi.
Where It Is
This trail is part of the Mount Mitchell / Burnsville hikes covered on WNCTrails.
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.
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