Leatherwood Mountain
Mountain in North Carolina · 2,274 ft
The hike up Leatherwood Mountain
The route starts at Andrews Depot — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Leatherwood Mountain?
Leatherwood Mountain is 2,274 ft above sea level and lies in North Carolina. Its prominence is 272 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Leatherwood Mountain?
From Andrews Depot it is about 0.8 mi one way with 502 ft of ascent. Expect around 54 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Leatherwood Mountain?
The nearest starting point is Andrews Depot (northwest of the peak) — 0.8 mi on foot · ↑ 502 ft · about 54 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area west of the peak (about 1.0 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 Leatherwood Mountain in Conquer?
Yes — Leatherwood 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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