Parker Knob
Mountain in North Carolina · 4,177 ft
The hike up Parker Knob
The route starts at Deep Gap — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Parker Knob?
Parker Knob is 4,177 ft above sea level and lies in North Carolina. Its prominence is 413 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Parker Knob?
From Deep Gap it is about 0.5 mi one way with 367 ft of ascent. Expect around 36 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Parker Knob?
The nearest starting point is Deep Gap (northeast of the peak) — 0.5 mi on foot · ↑ 367 ft · about 36 min round trip. Alternative: Parker Knob Connector (west of the peak) (about 0.5 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 Parker Knob in Conquer?
Yes — Parker 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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