· Local
Moderate
Knob Mountain Trail
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11.3 km
Distance
⏱
2h 50min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Knob Mountain Trail is a 11.3 km Local Hiking hiking route.
Covering 11.3 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 2 hours and 31 minutes.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start.
This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Knob Mountain Trail hiking route?
Knob Mountain Trail is 11.3 km long.
How much time should I allow for Knob Mountain Trail?
Most walkers allow around 2h 50min for Knob Mountain Trail at a comfortable pace.
Is Knob Mountain Trail a circular or linear route?
Knob Mountain Trail is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
What are the start coordinates of Knob Mountain Trail?
The trailhead for Knob Mountain Trail is located near 38.712, -78.3696.
Is Knob Mountain Trail suitable for beginners?
Knob Mountain Trail is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.
Who maintains the Knob Mountain Trail trail?
Knob Mountain Trail is maintained and managed by United States National Park Servce.