Mount Collins
Mountain in North Carolina · 6,184 ft
The hike up Mount Collins
The route starts at Fork Ridge Trail Trailhead — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Mount Collins?
Mount Collins is 6,184 ft above sea level and lies in North Carolina. Its prominence is 486 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Mount Collins?
From Fork Ridge Trail Trailhead it is about 0.7 mi one way with 292 ft of ascent. Expect around 37 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Mount Collins?
The nearest starting point is Fork Ridge Trail Trailhead (northeast of the peak) — 0.7 mi on foot · ↑ 292 ft · about 37 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area northeast of the peak (about 1.5 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 Mount Collins in Conquer?
Yes — Mount Collins 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.
Conquer Mount Collins in the app
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