6.8 mi from the trailheadCurtis Creek Campground (Nc)
Campground · NC
Hike
Rattlesnake Trail
- Passes Lookout Mountain
- 2,365 ft of climbing
6.0 mi out & back · 2,365 ft gain · 3,749 ft high point · Very hard
Via the The Gate Trail, the Rainbow Mountain Trail, Rainbow Road, Old Trestle Road, the Lookout Trail, the East Ridge Trail, the Hickory Ridge Trail, and Old Mitchell Toll Road (1.9 mi)
NC · OpenStreetMap contributors
About this hike
Rattlesnake Trail out and back ascends 2,365 ft to 3,749 ft via Rainbow Gap, Lookout Rocks, and Rattlesnake Mountain peak.
Elevation
2,365 ft of gain round trip.
Camp near here
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
- 6.8 mi from the trailhead
More hikes nearby
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
