Youngs Mountain
Mountain in North Carolina · 2,664 ft
The hike up Youngs Mountain
The route starts at Youngs Mountain Trailhead — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Youngs Mountain?
Youngs Mountain is 2,664 ft above sea level and lies in North Carolina. Its prominence is 1,329 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Youngs Mountain?
From Youngs Mountain Trailhead it is about 2.3 mi one way with 1,385 ft of ascent. Expect around 2 h 24 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Youngs Mountain?
The nearest starting point is Youngs Mountain Trailhead (south of the peak) — 2.3 mi on foot · ↑ 1,385 ft · about 2 h 24 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area southwest of the peak (about 3.6 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 Youngs Mountain in Conquer?
Yes — Youngs 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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