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The Pinnacle

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The Pinnacle

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The Pinnacle

This Highlight is in a protected area

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Location: Jackson County, North Carolina, United States

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1. The Pinnacle via West Fork Trail — Pinnacle Park

10.5km

03:41

600m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Intermediate

2. Blackrock Mountain and The Pinnacle – Pinnacle Park

16.8km

05:43

810m

Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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August 16, 2024

The Pinnacle, with an elevation of 5,008 feet, boasts stunning 360° views of the Jackson County valley. It is a fantastic reward for your hike, where you can stand on this stunning perch and soak up the sun. It's the perfect spot to take a break and capture some memorable photos before heading down the challenging rocky terrain to continue your journey.

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Elevation 1,430 m

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Wednesday 5 November

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Location: Jackson County, North Carolina, United States

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The Pinnacle

1. The Pinnacle via West Fork Trail — Pinnacle Park

2. Blackrock Mountain and The Pinnacle – Pinnacle Park

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