Directions   Welcome to Pilot Mountain, North Carolina! Pilot Mountain is part of the Piedmont Triad metropolitan area which is located about 25 miles northwest of Winston-Salem. The town of Pilot Mountain is in Surry County.   Directions to Downey Brooke:   From Winston Salem: North on Hwy 52 to the Pilot Mountain Exit (Hwy 268). TL off the ramp on to Hwy 268. TL on Shoals Road.  TR on Downey Brooke Lane.   From Mt Airy: South on Hwy 52 to the Pilot Mountain Exit (Hwy 268). TR off the ramp on to Hwy 268. TL on Shoals Road.  TR on Downey Brooke Lane.