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Bad Knob Summit - North Carolina Mountain Peak Information

Bad Knob Details

Bad Knob is a mountain summit in Mitchell County in the state of North Carolina (NC). Bad Knob climbs to 3,638 feet (1,108.86 meters) above sea level. Bad Knob is located at latitude - longitude coordinates (also called lat - long coordinates or GPS coordinates) of N 36.070946 and W -82.239852.

Anyone attempting to climb Bad Knob and reach the summit should look for detailed information on the Bad Knob area in the topographic map (topo map) and the Bakersville USGS quad. To hike and explore the North Carolina outdoors near Bad Knob, check the list of nearby trails.

  • Peak Type: Summit
  • Latitude: 36.070946
  • Longitue: -82.239852
  • Peak Elevation: 3,638 feet (1,108.86 m)
  • Nearest City: Relief (5.7 miles away)

Nearby Trails

Trail Name Activity Type Trail Type Trail Length Distance Away
Cloudland Trail — Roan Gardens Hiking Loop 2.75 mi 5.9 mi
Appalachian Trail: Nolichucky River to Iron Mountain Gap Hiking Point-to-Point 17.8 mi 6.1 mi
High Bluff and Rhododendron Gardens Trails — Roan Mountain Hiking Out-and-Back 3.5 mi 6.4 mi
Appalachian Trail: Hughes Gap to Roan Mountain Cloudland Hotel Site Hiking Point-to-Point 2.6 mi 6.6 mi
Appalachian Trail: Carvers Gap to Roan High Bluff & Rhododendron Gardens Hiking Loop 5.6 mi 6.9 mi

See more Trail Descriptions on Trails.com | View All Relief, North Carolina Trails

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