The best hiking trails in Wilkes County

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Check out some of the best hiking, walking and backpacking routes in Wilkes County, North Carolina. The Wolf Rock Trail is the most popular trail. There are trails of various difficulty levels including easy and medium. The trail with the highest elevation climb is the Bluff Mountain Trail and the trail with the least amount of climbing is the Yadkin River Greenway to Smoot Park. The longest trail is the Cedar Ridge, Bluff Mountain, Flat Rock Knob and Bell Knob Loop Trail at 25.6 km. For a shorter adventure you can try the Widows Falls at 342 m. Get off line access to Water, Shelter, Campsite, and Peak locations and much more with a Hiiker subscription.

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