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North Carolina
Haywood County

Black Balsam Knob loop from Black Balsam Knob

Moderate

4.7

(8934)

17,395

hikers

Black Balsam Knob loop from Black Balsam Knob

01:02

2.93km

90m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Last updated: March 17, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Pisgah National Forest

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1.46 km

Black Balsam Knob

Highlight • Summit

Black Balsam Knob, standing at 6,214 feet, offers amazing views of the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains and Great Balsam Mountains. This treeless bald is ideal for a short hike and …

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2.93 km

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1.91 km

792 m

223 m

Surfaces

1.91 km

1.01 km

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Wednesday 20 May

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