Yellow Mountain
Mountain in North Carolina · 4,957 ft
The hike up Yellow Mountain
The route starts at DEEP GAP TRAILHEAD — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Yellow Mountain?
Yellow Mountain is 4,957 ft above sea level and lies in North Carolina. Its prominence is 673 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Yellow Mountain?
From DEEP GAP TRAILHEAD it is about 0.7 mi one way with 587 ft of ascent. Expect around 58 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Yellow Mountain?
The nearest parking is DEEP GAP TRAILHEAD (southeast of the peak) — 0.7 mi on foot · ↑ 587 ft · about 58 min round trip. Alternative: DEEP GAP/BEECH CREEK TRAILHEAD (south of the peak) (about 2.8 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 Yellow Mountain in Conquer?
Yes — Yellow 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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