Iron Mountain Trail
- Passes Grindstone Knob
- 6,136 ft of climbing
- Camp 3 mi away
17.4 mi one way · 6,136 ft gain · Very hard
TN · Camp 3 mi away

10.9 mi out & back · 3,098 ft gain · 4,134 ft high point · Very hard
VA · OpenStreetMap contributors
The Channels Trail in Virginia reaches Middle Knob, an out and back route climbing 3,098 feet and passing White Rock Gap.
3,098 ft of gain round trip.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
The route at the trailhead. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.
Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Photos: Wikimedia Commons contributors, licensed as shown on each photo. Download the trail and feature data.
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