Bald Knob

Mountain in California · 2,090 ft

2,090 ft
Elevation
499 ft
Prominence
4.2 mi
Hike length one way
37.4231, -122.3536
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Bald Knob

4.2 mi
one way
1,001 ft
of ascent
3 h 49 min
round trip

The route starts at the nearest registered starting point — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

2,162 ft4.2 mi · 2,133 ft

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Parking and starting point

1Parking areaRecommended
parking · east of the peak
4.2 mi on foot · ↑ 1,001 ft · about 3 h 49 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Star Hill Road
marked trailhead · southeast of the peak
about 4.3 mi to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Parking area
parking · northwest of the peak
about 4.4 mi to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗

Check signage and any parking fees on site.

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Frequently asked questions

How high is Bald Knob?

Bald Knob is 2,090 ft above sea level and lies in California. Its prominence is 499 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Bald Knob?

From the nearest registered starting point it is about 4.2 mi one way with 1,001 ft of ascent. Expect around 3 h 49 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Bald Knob?

The nearest parking is the parking area east of the peak — 4.2 mi on foot · ↑ 1,001 ft · about 3 h 49 min round trip. Alternative: Star Hill Road (southeast of the peak) (about 4.3 mi to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.

Can I log Bald Knob in Conquer?

Yes — Bald Knob is one of 49,213 peaks in United States in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.

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