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Black Mountain

Lookout Mountain Summit – Blue Ridge Pinnacle Summit loop from Black Mountain

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Running trails & routes
United States
North Carolina
Buncombe County
Black Mountain

Lookout Mountain Summit – Blue Ridge Pinnacle Summit loop from Black Mountain

Hard

4.9

(8369)

14,495

runners

Lookout Mountain Summit – Blue Ridge Pinnacle Summit loop from Black Mountain

05:12

42.6km

1,210m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 18, 2026

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Blue Ridge Parkway

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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8.64 km

Lookout Rocks

Viewpoint

2

8.92 km

Lookout Mountain Summit

Highlight • Summit

Lookout Mountain Summit is a terrific picnic peak just outside of Montreat, North Carolina. The summit, itself, sits atop a rocky outcrop that can require some fitness to reach the …

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3

14.8 km

Pot Cove Gap

Highlight • Gorge

The name "Pot Cove Gap" comes from the idea that old miners and rail workers that died on the job used to have their water/lunch pail hung from a rope …

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4

16.6 km

Dicky’s View

Highlight • Viewpoint

5

20.3 km

Rocky Knob Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

The Rocky Knob Nature Reserve is the area right below the peak of the same name. The Old Mitchell Toll Road cuts right through this area and is the primary …

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6

22.9 km

Blue Ridge Pinnacle Summit

Highlight • Summit

Blue Ridge Pinnacle is a rocky summit with 360 degree views. The viewpoint is visited my many hikers and tourists, as there are a few different ways to easily access …

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42.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.1 km

6.45 km

3.37 km

1.44 km

1.26 km

Surfaces

23.0 km

7.76 km

5.91 km

3.13 km

1.65 km

1.16 km

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Wednesday 20 May

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