Ridgeline Trail
Hard29.6 mi from Charlotte
- Length
- 8.3mi one way
- Climb
- 1,453ft
- High point
- 1,443ft
Ridgeline Trail map and elevation
0.0 mi794 ftDrag along the profile
Getting to the Ridgeline Trail trailhead
The hike starts where the mapped trail begins, about 30 miles from Charlotte in a straight line. Get driving directions or download the GPX file for your hiking app.
Before you go
The Ridgeline Trail is a 9-mile route connecting Crowders Mountain State Park, Kings Mountain State Park and Kings Mountain National Military Park. The three parks jointly manage the trail.
- Difficulty
- Hard, estimated from length and climb
- Round trip
- 16.7 mi out and back
- Time
- About 9 hr 5 min round trip at an easy pace
- Low point
- 794 ft
- Surface
- Ground
- Wheelchair
- No
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