How far is Hoopers Creek, NC from High Point, NC?

The driving distance from Hoopers Creek, NC to High Point, NC is about 167.8 miles (270.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 142.7 miles (229.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 38m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
167.82 mi
02h 49m
Flight
142.65 mi
229.57 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
142.65 mi
Kilometers
229.57 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
167.82 mi
Kilometers
270.08 km
Drive Time
02h 49m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in High Point
Tue, Apr 21, 10:17 AM EDT
Return by in Hoopers Creek
Tue, Apr 21, 1:06 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hoopers Creek
2026-04-21T07:28
Arrive High Point
Tue, Apr 21, 10:17 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:49 AM to 12:49 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
12:52 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hoopers Creek
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Brookford
NC

Human settlement in Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America

From Hoopers Creek
83.8 mi
01h 24m
To High Point
84 mi
01h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Tuesday

Patchy Frost then Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 21 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 7 mph SW
Destination
69°F
Tuesday

Patchy Frost then Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 21 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hoopers Creek and High Point.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hoopers Creek and High Point.

  1. 1

    Start on Hoopers Creek Road

    14 m · 5 sec · Hoopers Creek Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Burney Mountain Road

    3074 ft · 1 min · Burney Mountain Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Mills Gap Road

    4.9 mi · 8 min · Mills Gap Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Sweeten Creek Road

    4 mi · 7 min · Sweeten Creek Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right

    1170 ft · 29 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    144 mi · 2 hr 44 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 74 East: High Point

    9.8 mi · 11 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right

    2130 ft · 54 sec

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    1635 ft · 30 sec

  10. 10

    Continue on North Main Street

    3.6 mi · 8 min · North Main Street

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hoopers Creek and High Point.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
11 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sweeten Creek Road
148 mi · 88%
I 74 East
10.5 mi · 6%
Mills Gap Road
4.9 mi · 3%
North Main Street
3.63 mi · 2%
Burney Mountain Road
0.58 mi
Hoopers Creek Road
0.01 mi
Longest Stretch

Sweeten Creek Road

Merge slight left

144 mi · 02h 44m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 49m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.1 mi
142.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Brookford
01h 24m from Hoopers Creek
Leave By
12:52 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Patchy Frost then Sunny leaving Hoopers Creek and Patchy Frost then Sunny near High Point.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hoopers Creek to High Point?

The road trip is about 167.8 miles (270.1 km) and usually takes 02h 49m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Brookford is a useful midpoint, sitting about 83.8 miles from Hoopers Creek and 84 miles from High Point.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 142.7 miles (229.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.1 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:52 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.45 one way or $46.90 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 52.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Frost then Sunny around Hoopers Creek and Patchy Frost then Sunny near High Point.

Stop Ideas Near Brookford

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Brookford, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Brookford.

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Gastonia

51 mi away
350 Hancock Street
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Kannapolis

69 mi away
201 South Main St.
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Charlotte

70 mi away
1914 North Tryon St.
RAIL

Salisbury

80 mi away
Depot and Liberty Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hoopers Creek and High Point. Straight-line distance: 142.65 mi (229.57 km).

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#1 Hoopers Creek

Township in Henderson County, North Carolina

Population1,056
Coordinates35.4390000, -82.4667900
Altitude658
CountryUnited States
High Point

#2 High Point

The second most populous city in Guilford County, North Carolina.

Population113,565
Coordinates35.9556900, -80.0053200
Altitude281
CountryUnited States
Start: Hoopers Creek Road (-82.466848, 35.439072)
End: South Main Street (-80.005284, 35.955694)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 270 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.92 gal
22.42 L · about $23.45
Round trip
$46.90
11.84 gal · 44.84 L
Estimated CO2
52.6 kg one way
Round trip: 105.2 kg / 232 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $23.45 $46.90
Mid-grade $4.43 $26.22 $52.44
Premium $4.78 $28.29 $56.57
Diesel $5.62 $33.29 $66.59

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in North Carolina · Apr 21, 2026

There is no time difference between Hoopers Creek and High Point. The current time is 07:28:36.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.