Are dogs allowed on Stone Mountain?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Stone Mountain but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Stone Mountain?

No, Stone Mountain does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Stone Mountain?

Stone Mountain is rated difficult. It is 4.4 miles long with 1,608 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

Is Stone Mountain suitable for kids?

Stone Mountain is not typically recommended for young children due to length, exposure, or technical terrain. Older kids with hiking experience may be fine — use your judgment based on your family's comfort level.

Status unknown — verify before visiting

We don't have current condition data for this trail. Check with the land manager before you go.

See Colorado trail conditions

DifficultOut and Back

Roosevelt National Forest/Colorado

Stone Mountain

Loveland, Colorado

4.4 mi

Distance

1,608 ft

Elev. Gain

3h 57m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description

The trail is subject to seasonal closed downs. Please check the status of the trail here.

From Wikipedia

Stone Mountain is a quartz monzonite dome monadnock and the site of Stone Mountain Park, 15 miles (24 km) east of Atlanta, Georgia. Outside the park is the city of Stone Mountain, Georgia. The park is the most visited tourist site in the state of Georgia.

Source: Wikipedia — text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Verify trail conditions and seasonal closures with the managing agency before you go.