Round Mountain
Mountain in North Carolina · 4,209 ft
The hike up Round Mountain
The route starts at West Fork Way Parking Area — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Round Mountain?
Round Mountain is 4,209 ft above sea level and lies in North Carolina. Its prominence is 627 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Round Mountain?
From West Fork Way Parking Area it is about 3.7 mi one way with 1,545 ft of ascent. Expect around 3 h 17 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Round Mountain?
The nearest parking is West Fork Way Parking Area (southeast of the peak) — 3.7 mi on foot · ↑ 1,545 ft · about 3 h 17 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area southeast of the peak (about 3.9 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 Round Mountain in Conquer?
Yes — Round 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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