Round Knob
Mountain in Idaho · 6,539 ft
The hike up Round Knob
The route starts at COLD SPRINGS TRAILHEAD — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Round Knob?
Round Knob is 6,539 ft above sea level and lies in Idaho. Its prominence is 135 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Round Knob?
From COLD SPRINGS TRAILHEAD it is about 3.0 mi one way with 259 ft of ascent. Expect around 2 h 23 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Round Knob?
The nearest parking is COLD SPRINGS TRAILHEAD (northwest of the peak) — 3.0 mi on foot · ↑ 259 ft · about 2 h 23 min round trip. Alternative: Low Saddle Trailhead (west of the peak) (about 8.7 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 Round Knob in Conquer?
Yes — Round 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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