Rainy Knobs

Mountain in North Carolina · 3,806 ft

3,806 ft
Elevation
276 ft
Prominence
3.6 mi
Hike length one way
35.0942, -83.0014
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Rainy Knobs

3.6 mi
one way
951 ft
of ascent
3 h 5 min
round trip

The route starts at the nearest registered starting point — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

3,248 ft3.6 mi · 3,783 ft

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Parking and starting point

1Parking areaRecommended
parking · south of the peak
3.6 mi on foot · ↑ 951 ft · about 3 h 5 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking area
parking · northeast of the peak
about 4.3 mi to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Parking area
parking · south of the peak
about 4.8 mi to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗

Check signage and any parking fees on site.

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Frequently asked questions

How high is Rainy Knobs?

Rainy Knobs is 3,806 ft above sea level and lies in North Carolina. Its prominence is 276 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Rainy Knobs?

From the nearest registered starting point it is about 3.6 mi one way with 951 ft of ascent. Expect around 3 h 5 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Rainy Knobs?

The nearest parking is the parking area south of the peak — 3.6 mi on foot · ↑ 951 ft · about 3 h 5 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area northeast of the peak (about 4.3 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 Rainy Knobs in Conquer?

Yes — Rainy Knobs 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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