Old Butt Knob Trail

Hiking Moderate Created at: March 17, 2026

Informations

Distance 5.58 km
Elevation gain 784 m
Elevation loss 160 m
Altitude minimum 1135 m
Altitude maximum 1816 m
Altitude Start 1135 m
Altitude End 1759 m
Estimated hiking time 3 h 50 min
Difficulty Moderate

5.58 km loop hiking starting from Big East Fork. Elevation gain is 784 m, with altitude ranging from 1135 m to 1816 m. Estimated time: 3 h 50 min. Starting town: Big East Fork (North Carolina, États-Unis).

This hike includes 2 significant climbs. With a total elevation gain of 732 m across 3.93 km, with an average slope of 18.6%.

  • Climb 1 (at km 3.88 km): +661 m over 3.41 km, average slope 19.4%
  • Climb 2 (at km 5.14 km): +71 m over 524 m, average slope 13.6%

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