Trip Two-Fers *

* compiled by County Highpointers Association and edited by Ron Tagliapietra


STATE HIGHPOINT COUNTIES COMMENTS
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Arkansas Randolph, Sharp 2 miles apart by vehicle
California Kern, Ventura 2.5 miles apart by trail
California San Mateo, Santa Cruz 5.5 miles apart
Colorado Cheyenne, Kit Carson 1 mile apart on same ranch
Colorado San Miguel 0.6 mile off Mt Wilson route (Dolores Co.). Plan on separate summit days.
Colorado Teller 0.2 mile off Pikes Pk (El Paso Co.) toll road
Florida Collier, Hendry 5 miles apart
Florida Okechobee 4 spots within 5 miles of Indian River Co.
Georgia Polk 0.2 mile off Flagpole Mtn route (Cherokee Co., Alabama)
Georgia Bald Mtn Murray 3.5 mile road and 0.4 mile hike off route to Fannin Co.
Georgia Meriwether 0.5 mile from Talbot Co. and 4 mile from Harris Co.
Georgia Pine Log Mtn Cherokee on route to Bartow Co. liner
Indiana Fayette, Rush 4 miles apart by vehicle
Iowa Buena Vista, Cherokee 4.5 miles apart
Iowa Cerro Gordo, Hancock 3 miles apart
Iowa Howard, Mitchell 1 mile apart
Iowa Des Moines, Louisa 4 miles apart
Kansas Bourbon, Neosho 4.5 miles apart
Kansas Butler, Elk 1.5 miles apart
Kansas Edwards, Pawnee 4 miles apart
Kansas Osage, Shawnee 3.5 miles apart
Kansas Osborne, Russell 3 miles apart
Louisiana Catahoula, LaSalle
Maryland Backbone Mtn Garrett, Preston Co. (WV) 1.2 miles apart by trail
Minnesota Anoka, Isanti 0.7 mile apart
Minnesota Blue Earth, Le Sueur 1 mile apart
Minnesota Faribault, Freeborn 1 mile apart
Mississippi Prentiss, Union 0.75 mile apart on the same ridge
Missouri Audrain, Calloway, Boone 1.7 miles apart; Boone 5 miles from both
Missouri Bollinger, Perry 3 miles apart
Missouri Buchanan, Platte 5 miles apart by vehicle
Missouri Carroll, Livingston 2.0 miles apart
Missouri Clay, Ray 3.5 miles apart
Missouri Dallas, Laclede 2 miles apart
Missouri Linn, Macon about 5 miles apart
Nebraska Gage, Johnson 3 miles apart
New Mexico Lincoln 0.5 mile off hike to Sierra Blanca (Otero Co.)
New Mexico Valencia 1.5 miles west of Crest Trail to Torrance Co. from the north
New York Duchess, Litchfield (CT) 0.7 mile apart (and 3 miles to Columbia Co)
North Dakota Kidder, Wells 1.5 miles apart
North Dakota Sioux, Corson (SD) 5 miles apart by vehicle
Ohio Miami, Shelby 3 miles apart by vehicle
Oklahoma Cleveland, Oklahoma 1 mile apart
Oklahoma Custer, Washita 4 miles apart
Oregon Marion 0.6 mile from Mt Jefferson summit (Linn and Jefferson Counties)
Pennsylvania Blue Knob - Schaefer Head Bedford, Blair 2.4 miles apart; 3.2 miles by road plus 0.9 mile hike
Pennsylvania Fayette, Westmoreland 1.8 miles apart
South Dakota Bruel, Charles Mix 5 miles apart
South Dakota Deuel, Hamlin 3.5 miles apart
South Dakota Douglas, Hutchinson 3 miles apart
South Dakota McCook, Minnehaha 2.6 miles apart, or 4 miles by road
Tennessee Old Black Cocke 0.2 mile off Mt Guyot route (Haywood Co., North Carolina)
Tennessee Haw Knob Monroe, Graham (NC) trailheads 1 mile apart
Tennessee Lincoln one mile hike from Alabama two-fer of Madison/Jackson Counties
Texas Brown, Comanche 4.7 miles apart
Texas Concho, Menard 1 mile apart
Texas DeWitt, Karnes 1.6 miles apart
Texas Gonzalez, LaVaca 2.9 miles apart
Texas Grimes, Montgomery 2.9 miles apart
Texas Jack, Young 0.5 mile apart on the same ridge
Texas Jasper, Newton 3.7 miles apart
Texas Parker, Wise 4.7 miles apart
Texas Polk, Tyler 2 miles apart
Utah Gilbert Pk Summit 1.3 miles off route to Kings Pk (Duchesne Co.). Plan on separate summit days.
Vermont Signal and Butterfield Mtns Caledonia, Orange 1.6 miles apart with no trail
Vermont Big Jay Franklin 1 mile off trail from Jay Pk (Orleans Co.)
Virginia High Knob Wise less than 1 mile off routes to Norton City and Scott Co.
Virginia Chestnut Knob Bland on route to Garden Mtn (Tazewell Co.)
Virginia Fluvanna, Louisa two miles apart
Virginia Poor Mtn Montgomery 3 miles by vehicle from Roanoke Co.
West Virginia Marion, Taylor 0.4 mile apart
Wisconsin Blue Mounds Dane, Iowa 2.5 miles apart, or 5 miles by road

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