I hiked to the highest point in Louisiana. Now being serious, it isn’t that high or that difficult, but it is another step in my NEW goal of hiking the highpoints in the continental US. I don’t have a designed plan to do all of them yet, but currently I am hitting the ones that are near other places I hike. Today I am going to show you the route up Driskill Mountain the third lowest elevation of the 50 state highpoints.
Are you ready for an extraordinary adventure that will take you to breathtaking landscapes and awe-inspiring heights? The allure of highpoints, the highest peaks in each state, calls out to adventurers, hikers, and nature enthusiasts like yourself. In this video, I am hiking one of the easier highpoints, Driskill mountain in Louisiana, to show that a goal of reaching state highpoints is for everyone. I will delve into the reasons why you should embark on the exhilarating journey of visiting highpoints.
Get ready to discover unique experiences and reap the rewarding benefits that await those who dare to reach this audacious goal. Stand at the summit of a highpoint and let your senses feast on the awe-inspiring panorama that unfolds before you. The sheer beauty of nature in its grandest form will leave you humbled and spellbound. These breathtaking vistas offer an unparalleled visual spectacle, reminding you of the vastness and majesty of the world we inhabit. Brace yourself for a journey that will push your limits and reward you with a profound sense of achievement.
Conquering a highpoint requires physical and mental resilience, endurance, and unwavering determination. This transformative experience will leave an indelible mark on your character and fuel your confidence in all aspects of life. Escape the chaos of everyday life and immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of nature. Traverse winding trails that meander through lush forests, alpine meadows, and cascading waterfalls. Along the way, encounter a vibrant tapestry of flora and fauna, untouched by human interference. This immersion in nature's serenity provides solace and rejuvenation.
Highpoints not only offer geological marvels but as you travel throughout the US to accomplish the goal, you will visit places that also hold cultural and historical significance. Uncover the rich tapestry of human history, connecting with local communities who have lived in these areas for generations. Explore sites that witnessed significant events, preserving the essence of a place and deepening your understanding of its cultural roots. This exploration adds depth to your journey, fostering cultural appreciation and offering a unique perspective on the America’s history.
Alaska: Mount McKinley (or Denali) 20,320 feet
California: Mount Whitney 14,495 feet
Colorado: Mount Elbert 14,433 feet
Washington: Mount Rainier 14,411 feet
Wyoming: Gannett Peak 13,804 feet
Hawaii: Mauna Kea 13,796 feet
Utah: King's Peak 13,528 feet
New Mexico: Wheeler Peak 13,161 feet
Nevada: Boundary Peak 13,140 feet
Montana: Granite Peak 12,799 feet
Idaho: Borah Peak 12,662 feet
Arizona: Humphrey's Peak 12,633 feet
Oregon: Mount Hood 11,239 feet
Texas: Guadalupe Peak 8,749 feet
South Dakota: Harney Peak 7,242 feet
North Carolina: Mount Mitchell 6,684 feet
Tennessee: Clingmans Dome 6,643 feet
New Hampshire: Mount Washington 6,288 feet
Virginia: Mount Rogers 5,729 feet
Nebraska: Panorama Point 5,426 feet
New York: Mount Marcy 5,344 feet
Maine: Katahdin 5,268 feet
Oklahoma: Black Mesa 4,973 feet
West Virginia: Spruce Knob 4,861 feet
Georgia: Brasstown Bald 4,783 feet
Vermont: Mount Mansfield 4,393 feet
Kentucky: Black Mountain 4,139 feet
Kansas: Mount Sunflower 4,039 feet
South Carolina: Sassafras Mountain 3,554 feet
North Dakota: White Butte 3,506 feet
Massachusetts: Mount Greylock 3,488 feet
Maryland: Backbone Mountain 3,360 feet
Pennsylvania: Mount Davis 3,213 feet
Arkansas: Magazine Mountain 2,753 feet
Alabama: Cheaha Mountain 2,405 feet
Connecticut: Mount Frissell 2,372 feet
Minnesota: Eagle Mountain 2,301 feet
Michigan: Mount Arvon 1,978 feet
Wisconsin: Timms Hill 1,951 feet
New Jersey: High Point 1,803 feet
Missouri: Taum Sauk Mountain 1,772 feet
Iowa: Hawkeye Point 1,670 feet
Ohio: Campbell Hill 1,549 feet
Indiana: Hoosier Hill 1,257 feet
Illinois: Charles Mound 1,235 feet
Rhode Island: Jerimoth Hill 812 feet
Mississippi: Woodall Mountain 806 feet
Louisiana: Driskill Mountain 535 feet
Delaware: Ebright Azimuth 442 feet
Florida: Britton Hill 345 feet
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