Barlow High Top
Mountain in North Carolina · 2,310 ft
The hike up Barlow High Top
The route starts at RIM/LEATHERWOOD TRAILHEAD — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Barlow High Top?
Barlow High Top is 2,310 ft above sea level and lies in North Carolina. Its prominence is 161 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Barlow High Top?
From RIM/LEATHERWOOD TRAILHEAD it is about 4.0 mi one way with 1,089 ft of ascent. Expect around 3 h 36 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Barlow High Top?
The nearest parking is RIM/LEATHERWOOD TRAILHEAD (north of the peak) — 4.0 mi on foot · ↑ 1,089 ft · about 3 h 36 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area southeast of the peak (about 6.9 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 Barlow High Top in Conquer?
Yes — Barlow High Top 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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