AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Youngs Mountain Trail

4.7 mi · ▲ 1,275 ft · 2 hr 12 min

Youngs Mountain Trail is a 4.7-mile out-and-back near Youngs Mountain, NC. It climbs 1,275 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade. It scores 72/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi1,348 – 2,510 ft · steepest grade: 18%4.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Youngs Mountain Trailhead 35.46644, -82.17597
Nearest town Youngs Mountain, NC
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Youngs Mountain Trail

4.7 mi · ▲ 1,275 ft · 2 hr 12 min

Elevation 1,349–2,511 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Youngs Mountain Trailhead · 35.46644, -82.17597

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 93°F / low 73° · precip 12% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 7:04 AM · sunset 7:53 PM

  1. Start on Youngs Mountain Trail, heading NE.
  2. 2.3 miReach Youngs Mountain Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 2.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/youngs-mountain-trail-out-back

Weather

OvercastTemperature 93°F73°
Feels like84°Precip12%Wind2 mphUV7Humidity55%
Rained 0.7″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperature
95°70°
Sunrise 7:04 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:53 PM
Sat 97°73°
Sun 92°69° 75%
Mon 80°67° 75%
Tue 85°64°
Wed 91°64°
Thu 94°68°

Hikes near Youngs Mountain, North Carolina