Bens Knob

Mountain in West Virginia · 2,024 ft

2,024 ft
Elevation
374 ft
Prominence
1.8 mi
Hike length one way
39.2583, -78.5253
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Bens Knob

1.8 mi
one way
617 ft
of ascent
1 h 33 min
round trip

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

1,467 ft1.8 mi · 2,014 ft

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Parking and starting point

1Parking area
parking · northeast of the peak
1.8 mi on foot · ↑ 617 ft · about 1 h 33 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗

Check signage and any parking fees on site.

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Frequently asked questions

How high is Bens Knob?

Bens Knob is 2,024 ft above sea level and lies in West Virginia. Its prominence is 374 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Bens Knob?

From the nearest registered starting point it is about 1.8 mi one way with 617 ft of ascent. Expect around 1 h 33 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Bens Knob?

The nearest parking is the parking area northeast of the peak — 1.8 mi on foot · ↑ 617 ft · about 1 h 33 min round trip. In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.

Can I log Bens Knob in Conquer?

Yes — Bens 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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