Bruce Knob
Mountain in North Carolina · 3,232 ft
The hike up Bruce Knob
The route starts at Wallace Branch Trailhead — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Bruce Knob?
Bruce Knob is 3,232 ft above sea level and lies in North Carolina. Its prominence is 174 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Bruce Knob?
From Wallace Branch Trailhead it is about 1.6 mi one way with 1,001 ft of ascent. Expect around 1 h 38 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Bruce Knob?
The nearest parking is Wallace Branch Trailhead (southeast of the peak) — 1.6 mi on foot · ↑ 1,001 ft · about 1 h 38 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area southeast of the peak (about 3.3 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 Bruce Knob in Conquer?
Yes — Bruce 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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