Ridgeline Trail
11.7 mi
Distance
6 hrs 23 min
Time
terrain
630 ft
Elev Gain
Overview
This is a difficult out and back trail that runs from Kings Pinnacle in Crowders Mountain State Park in North Carolina to Kings Mountain State Park in South Carolina. Once at the South Carolina state line, the Ridgeline Trail continues for 0.4 miles and connects with the Kings Mountain National Recreation Trail, a 16-mile loop that goes through Kings Mountain State Park and Kings Mountain National Military Park.
Surface: natural surface
Difficulty: moderate hike
Blaze: red triangle
Getting Started
Start at the Sparrow Springs Access point. The trail starts near the summit of Kings Pinnacle and follows the ridgeline to the South Carolina state line. Follow the red triangle blaze.
Taking Children
This is a long hike for young children.
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