PILOT MOUNTAIN STATE PARK
 

The Rock

Hiking

  • Jomeokee Trail-one mile moderate hike loops the pinnacle base.
  • Little Pinnacle Overlook-.1 mile easy hike provides the best view.
  • Sassafras Trail- .5 mile self-guided nature loop trail.
  • Ledge Springs Trail-2 miles and strenuous, rough mountain trail.

Getting There From:

  • Winston-Salem take US 52 North (24 miles), park entrance conveniently located off highway
  • Mt. Airy take US 52 South (14 miles)
  • Elkin take 258 east to US 52 South

Comments:

Pilot Mountain State Park offers an excellent day trip/mountain retreat for triad residents. Camping, picnics, and beautiful vistas in addition to the many moderate hiking trails. It is a great environment to enjoy the sunset over the Blue Ridge mountains.

Or:

Visit our  partners and pick up your coffee mugs!

if you are living or traveling thru King, NC, visit the Pollirosa to pick up your mugs! In East Bend, visit O'Henry's on Hwy. 67 just a 1/4 mile from the Yadkin river access site.  Also; visit the Pinebrook Grocery on Hwy. 66 in King; just off Universtiy Parkway as you venture toward Hanging Rock State Park.

When your downtown Mt. Airy excursion includes the infamous Pork Chop sandwich @ Snappy Lunch; stop next door and purchase your  mugs @ the Mayberry Country Store.