Distance
0.7 mi to summit
2.2 mi total
Elevation
3,199 ft start
3,587 ft max
Vertical
333 ft gain
Time
43 min to summit
1 hr 20 min total
Hiked Hawk Mountain Road FS42A from Blue Ridge Road FS42 to Hawk Mountain Trail to Hawk Mountain peak and back down Hawk Mountain Road. Plan B was to hike Appalachian Trail to Hawk Mountain Trail, but glad Plan A worked because I could not find overgrown Hawk Mountain Trail down to Appalachian Trail. Red and yellow leaves on ground.