Viking Mountain is an easily accessible summit on the border of Pisgah and Cherokee National Forests. The summit technically sits in Tennessee, though the state of North Carolina is only a hundred feet away. It's elevation of 4,500 feet is close to that of its neighbors Camp Creek Bald and Little Bald Mountain.

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Big Firescald Bypass Trail

6.25km

01:45

90m

200m

Hike the easy 3.9-mile Big Firescald Bypass Trail, offering panoramic views and a gentler alternative to the rugged Appalachian Trail.

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Big Firescald Knob Trail

6.47km

01:50

140m

Hike the Big Firescald Knob Trail for 4.0 miles (6.5 km) to enjoy 360-degree Appalachian Mountain views from Blackstack Cliffs and Howard's

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Big Firescald Knob Loop via Appalachian Trail

6.69km

01:55

150m

Hike the 4.2-mile Big Firescald Knob Loop via the Appalachian Trail, an easy route with panoramic views from Blackstack Cliffs.

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Elevation 1,370 m

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Friday 27 March

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7°C

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Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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Location: Madison County, North Carolina, United States

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