Little Butt is a 5,636-foot peak along the Big Butt Trail spanning the major ridge across from the Black Crest Ridge of Mount Mitchell in the Black Mountains. The peaks along this ridge all offer excellent views, including the two Butts.

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Big Butt Trail

3.62km

01:13

200m

140m

Hike the easy 2.2-mile Big Butt Trail in Pisgah National Forest, gaining 671 feet of elevation with views of the Black Mountains.

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Point Misery – Little Butt loop from Walker Knob

7.20km

02:23

340m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 1,690 m

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Location: Yancey County, North Carolina, United States

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Big Butt Trail

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Point Misery – Little Butt loop from Walker Knob

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