Brushy Mountains
North Carolina
Elevation Range
2,000 ft - 5,950 ft
Notable Peaks
2
Coordinates
36.0337, -81.2126
About Brushy Mountains
The Brushy Mountains are a small mountain range located in northwestern North Carolina, spanning parts of Wilkes and Yadkin counties. The range is characterized by rolling, forested hills with a few prominent peaks. The terrain is generally moderate, with some steeper sections, but the trails are well-maintained, making it accessible for hikers of various skill levels. The Brushy Mountains are known for their scenic vistas, diverse wildlife, and opportunities for outdoor recreation.
Notable Peaks
Grandfather Mountain
5,946 ft
Sauratown Mountain
2,830 ft
Activities
Best Seasons
spring
summer
fall
Gateway Towns
Data Source
Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.