3.1 mi from the trailheadSunburst
Campground · NC
5.1 mi one way · 3,449 ft climb · 5,911 ft high point
In Middle Prong Wilderness · NC · OpenStreetMap contributors
A viewpoint in Middle Prong Wilderness, this trail climbs 3,449 ft over 5.1 mi, passing Green Knob and near waterfalls and peaks.
782 ft of gain and 3,449 ft of descent.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
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