Hooper Bald

Hooper Bald

Hooper Bald in summer
Highest point
Elevation 1,655 m (5,430 ft)
Coordinates 35°18′21″N 83°59′38″W / 35.305839°N 83.993919°W / 35.305839; -83.993919Coordinates: 35°18′21″N 83°59′38″W / 35.305839°N 83.993919°W / 35.305839; -83.993919
Geography
Location Graham County, North Carolina,
United States
Parent range Unicoi Mountains
Blue Ridge Mountains
Appalachian Mountains
Climbing
Easiest route Hike

Hooper Bald is a grassy bald mountain in the Unicoi Mountain Range located in the Cheoah Ranger District (northwestern district) of Nantahala National Forest in Graham County, North Carolina, United States. The summit is 5,429 ft/1,655 m.

Hiking

The summit of Hooper Bald can be reached via the 0.5 mile Hooper Bald Trail. The parking area and trailhead is located between mile marker 7 and 8 along the North Carolina side of the Cherohala Skyway.

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