Hike

Flat Rock Ridge Trail

Passes Flat Rock Knob
2,358 ft of climbing
Camp 1 mi away

4.7 mi one way · 2,358 ft climb · 3,311 ft high point

NC · OpenStreetMap contributors

About this hike

Flat Rock Ridge Trail climbs 2,358 feet over 4.7 miles to Basin Cove Overlook, passing Flat Rock Knob and Bell Knob, managed by the National Park Service.

Elevation

474 ft of gain and 2,358 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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1.4 mi from the trailhead
Basin Cove Backcountry Camping
Campground · NC

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Elevation along the trail from the start. Source: USGS 3DEP.

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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.

3.8 mi from the trailhead

Doughton Park Campground

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3.8 mi from the trailhead

Doughton Park Campground

Campground · NC

2,628 ft of climbing

9.8 mi of trails · 2,628 ft climb

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Flat Rock Ridge Trail

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Basin Cove Backcountry Camping

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