United StatesVirginiaBald Knob

Bald Knob

Mountain in Virginia · 4,354 ft

4,354 ft
Elevation
2,031 ft
Prominence
0.5 mi
Hike length one way
37.3500, -80.5369
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Bald Knob

0.5 mi
one way
456 ft
of ascent
36 min
round trip

The route starts at Bald Knob Trailhead Parking — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

3,894 ft0.5 mi · 4,350 ft

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Parking and starting point

1Bald Knob Trailhead ParkingRecommended
parking · north of the peak
0.5 mi on foot · ↑ 456 ft · about 36 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking area
parking · north of the peak
about 0.6 mi to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Trail Access Parking
parking · north of the peak
about 1.5 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 Bald Knob?

Bald Knob is 4,354 ft above sea level and lies in Virginia. Its prominence is 2,031 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Bald Knob?

From Bald Knob Trailhead Parking it is about 0.5 mi one way with 456 ft of ascent. Expect around 36 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Bald Knob?

The nearest parking is Bald Knob Trailhead Parking (north of the peak) — 0.5 mi on foot · ↑ 456 ft · about 36 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area north of the peak (about 0.6 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 Bald Knob in Conquer?

Yes — Bald 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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