United StatesNorth CarolinaTennent Mountain

Tennent Mountain

Mountain in North Carolina · 6,063 ft

6,063 ft
Elevation
167 ft
Prominence
1.5 mi
Hike length one way
35.3369, -82.8694
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Tennent Mountain

1.5 mi
one way
338 ft
of ascent
1 h 14 min
round trip

The route starts at LOOKING GLASS ROCK TRAILHEAD — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

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Parking and starting point

1LOOKING GLASS ROCK TRAILHEADRecommended
parking · southwest of the peak
1.5 mi on foot · ↑ 338 ft · about 1 h 14 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Art Loeb & Black Balsam Knob Trailhead
marked trailhead · south of the peak
about 1.6 mi to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3View John Rock Overlook
parking · southeast of the peak
about 3.1 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 Tennent Mountain?

Tennent Mountain is 6,063 ft above sea level and lies in North Carolina. Its prominence is 167 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Tennent Mountain?

From LOOKING GLASS ROCK TRAILHEAD it is about 1.5 mi one way with 338 ft of ascent. Expect around 1 h 14 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Tennent Mountain?

The nearest parking is LOOKING GLASS ROCK TRAILHEAD (southwest of the peak) — 1.5 mi on foot · ↑ 338 ft · about 1 h 14 min round trip. Alternative: Art Loeb & Black Balsam Knob Trailhead (south of the peak) (about 1.6 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 Tennent Mountain in Conquer?

Yes — Tennent Mountain 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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