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Hiking : Hickory Mountain

United States North Carolina Transylvania County

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This hiking route will lead you through the beautiful Hickory Mountain area. The trail starts at Guion Farm Access Area, where you can find parking facilities at the beginning of the route. As you make your way along the trail, you will come across an information point with interesting facts about the area, located at the start of the hike.

Midway through your journey, you will reach the peak of Hickory Mountain, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding wilderness. Be prepared for a gentle elevation gain of 73 meters over the 4.538-kilometer distance, making this an easy hike suitable for hikers of all levels.

Before embarking on this adventure, ensure you bring an adequate water supply, as well as snacks and proper hiking gear. It's also recommended to check the weather forecast beforehand to have a safe and enjoyable experience.

Overall, this out-and-back route to Hickory Mountain provides a great opportunity to immerse yourself in nature and enjoy a peaceful hike in the scenic surroundings.