2.8 mi from the trailheadBriar Bottom Group Campground
Campground · NC
Hike
Balsam Nature Trail
- Summits Mount Mitchell
- Camp 3 mi away
2.1 mi loop · 606 ft gain · 6,636 ft high point · Moderate
Loop with the Campground Trail and the Old Mitchell Trail
NC · OpenStreetMap contributors
About this hike
Mount Mitchell is the destination of this 2.1-mile loop trail using Campground Trail and Old Mitchell Trail, reaching 6,636 feet with viewpoints at the summit.
Elevation
606 ft of gain, the approach both ways included.
Camp near here
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
- 2.8 mi from the trailhead
More hikes nearby
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
