Near Cold Mountain Trail
Cold Mountain, NC (6,030 ft)
Near Cold Mountain Trail
Cold Mountain, NC U.S. Geological Survey Bench Mark

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Cold Mountain Trail

4.0 (1 Rating)
1.4
mi
Distance
1,062
ft
Gain
strenuous
Difficulty
Waterfall

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Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
1.42mi
Distance
1,062ft
Elevation Gain
31ft
Elevation Loss
25%
Max Grade
6,027ft
High Point
4,996ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
There is a small trickle of consistent water that you can use to refill your water bottle on your right about a half mile from the top. It is just below a couple of good camp sites near the top.

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