Aiken Mountain
Mountain in North Carolina · 2,651 ft
The hike up Aiken Mountain
The route starts at Island Ford Access — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Aiken Mountain?
Aiken Mountain is 2,651 ft above sea level and lies in North Carolina. Its prominence is 141 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Aiken Mountain?
From Island Ford Access it is about 1.5 mi one way with 571 ft of ascent. Expect around 1 h 22 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Aiken Mountain?
The nearest parking is Island Ford Access (north of the peak) — 1.5 mi on foot · ↑ 571 ft · about 1 h 22 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area north of the peak (about 4.2 mi to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.
Can I log Aiken Mountain in Conquer?
Yes — Aiken Mountain is one of 49,213 peaks in United States in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.
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