There are several trails leading to Pinnacle Knob, but the most common one is the Bartram Trail. After a strenuous hike to the top, you will be rewarded with fascinating views of the Black Rock Mountain and the Smoky Mountains in the far distance.

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February 9, 2024

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At an elevation of 3,141 feet, Pinnacle Knob rises up 1,000 feet over the city of Clayton. The peak can be seen from pretty much anywhere in town and is a challenge to run up. Be prepared to power-hike some near the top!

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Bartram Trail to Pinnacle Knob

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Hike the moderate 7.6-mile Bartram Trail to Pinnacle Knob for waterfalls, lush forests, and panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.

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Trail marker – Pinnacle Knob loop from Pinnacle Knob

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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