Pinnacle summit view

Pinnacle

1,463 ft | 1 trails | Missouri

Elevation

1,463 ft

Trails

1 routes

Difficulty

Easy

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About Pinnacle

Pinnacle is a 1,463-foot summit in Missouri. The Pinnacle Trail is a 3.6-mile hike with about 240 feet of elevation gain. Nearby peaks include Haden Bald, Keyger Mountain and Twin Knobs. Trail data is sourced from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); verify current conditions with the official land manager before you go.

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Check Current Conditions

Trail conditions change frequently. Check the official land manager's site (linked under Data Sources on this page) and the NWS forecast before your hike.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to hike Pinnacle?

Hiking time varies by trail and fitness level. Most popular routes take 4-8 hours round trip. Check individual trail descriptions for specific estimates.

Is Pinnacle hard to hike?

Difficulty varies by route. There are options ranging from moderate to strenuous. Beginners should start with easier trails and work up to more challenging routes.

Do I need a permit to hike Pinnacle?

Most trails don't require permits for day hiking. Some trailheads may require a parking pass or fee. Check current regulations before your visit.

Safety Information

Current Hazards

  • Normal hiking conditions
  • Check weather before departure

Turn-Around Time

3:00 PM

Plan to reach the summit by this time to allow safe descent before dark.

Essential Gear Checklist

* Critical items - do not hike without these

Emergency Contacts

Emergency

911

NH Fish & Game

603-536-6100

Mt Washington Weather

603-356-2137

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