Fox Knob
Mountain in North Carolina · 3,934 ft
The hike up Fox 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 Fox Knob?
Fox Knob is 3,934 ft above sea level and lies in North Carolina. Its prominence is 302 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Fox Knob?
From the nearest registered starting point it is about 1.4 mi one way with 679 ft of ascent. Expect around 1 h 22 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Fox Knob?
The nearest parking is the parking area northeast of the peak — 1.4 mi on foot · ↑ 679 ft · about 1 h 22 min round trip. Alternative: Panthertown Valley North Parking Area (east of the peak) (about 2.9 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 Fox Knob in Conquer?
Yes — Fox 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.
Conquer Fox Knob in the app
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