Siler Bald

Mountain in North Carolina · 5,184 ft

5,184 ft
Elevation
1,014 ft
Prominence
1.5 mi
Hike length one way
35.1394, -83.5775
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Siler Bald

1.5 mi
one way
1,007 ft
of ascent
1 h 33 min
round trip

The route starts at Wayah Crest Trailhead — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

4,203 ft1.5 mi · 5,177 ft

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Parking and starting point

1Wayah Crest TrailheadRecommended
parking · north of the peak
1.5 mi on foot · ↑ 1,007 ft · about 1 h 33 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking area
parking · southeast of the peak
about 4.2 mi to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Trailhead
marked trailhead · southeast of the peak
about 4.4 mi to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗

Check signage and any parking fees on site.

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Frequently asked questions

How high is Siler Bald?

Siler Bald is 5,184 ft above sea level and lies in North Carolina. Its prominence is 1,014 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Siler Bald?

From Wayah Crest Trailhead it is about 1.5 mi one way with 1,007 ft of ascent. Expect around 1 h 33 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Siler Bald?

The nearest parking is Wayah Crest Trailhead (north of the peak) — 1.5 mi on foot · ↑ 1,007 ft · about 1 h 33 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area southeast of the peak (about 4.2 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 Siler Bald in Conquer?

Yes — Siler Bald 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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