About the Hike
Hike Description
Contact hike leader via email for reservation. This hike begins with a moderately steep ascent of approximately 900 ft. and a short rock scramble on the Lookout Trail up to Lookout Rock, where we will stop to take in the long-range views. We will continue on with a gentle climb on the Mt. Mitchell Toll Rd. to Buck Gap and return on the Old Trestle Rd. This is a variation of CMC hike 0553 and is an extended version of 81 of the 100 Favorite Trails.Topos: Montreat