Brown Mountain
Mountain in North Carolina · 2,992 ft
The hike up Brown Mountain
The route starts at Collier Cove Trailhead — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Brown Mountain?
Brown Mountain is 2,992 ft above sea level and lies in North Carolina. Its prominence is 551 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Brown Mountain?
From Collier Cove Trailhead it is about 0.8 mi one way with 220 ft of ascent. Expect around 44 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Brown Mountain?
The nearest parking is Collier Cove Trailhead (southeast of the peak) — 0.8 mi on foot · ↑ 220 ft · about 44 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area west of the peak (about 2.2 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 Brown Mountain in Conquer?
Yes — Brown 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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