Hike · Mountains to Sea trailhead

Mountains to Sea Trail

Distance

5.3 mi

Vertical

1,348 ft

Summit

3,816 ft

Difficulty

Strenuous

Mountains to Sea is a 5.3-mile out-and-back hike in North Carolina, gaining roughly 1,348 feet of cumulative elevation. The route begins at the Mountains to Sea trailhead as an out-and-back, retracing the approach on the return. Elevations along the route span roughly 3,123–3,816 feet.

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