Potato Knob
Mountain in Kentucky · 745 ft
The hike up Potato Knob
The route starts at the nearest registered starting point — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Potato Knob?
Potato Knob is 745 ft above sea level and lies in Kentucky. Its prominence is 194 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Potato Knob?
From the nearest registered starting point it is about 0.9 mi one way with 381 ft of ascent. Expect around 59 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Potato Knob?
The nearest starting point is the trailhead south of the peak — 0.9 mi on foot · ↑ 381 ft · about 59 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area west of the peak (about 3.6 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 Potato Knob in Conquer?
Yes — Potato 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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