Mill Creek to Point Lookout Loop

McDowell County, North Carolina, United States

9.4 miles (15.1 km) · 982 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Mill Creek to Point Lookout Loop is a 9.4 mile loop route located in McDowell County, North Carolina, United States. The route climbs 982 feet and descends 981 feet. Vertical rate measures 105 feet of gain per mile. 100% of the route can be run, with walking required on steeper grades. Surface conditions are primarily trail. Technical difficulty: very hilly. This route ranks at the 30.22th percentile for difficulty among similar distances. This route serves both trail runners training for ultras and hikers exploring North Carolina.

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