Pickens Nose Trailhead

Tourist Attraction, Park, Outdoors & FitnessBall Creek Rd, Otto, NC 28763, USA

Welcome to Pickens Nose Trailhead in Otto, North Carolina! Trek through the scenic Appalachian Mountains on this popular hiking trail. The trailhead leads to breathtaking panoramic views and is suitable for all skill levels. Explore the beauty of North Carolina's landscape and create unforgettable memories on Pickens Nose Trail.

Parking Options

Free Parking Lot

Google Reviews

Tracy Morrison

Nice trail was easy took my daughters and dog, made it up in 4 runner no issues safe trail head

Jun 5, 2026 · Google Review

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Pickens Nose Trailhead

Ball Creek RdOtto, NC 28763, USA

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