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Tennessee
Round Knob Trail
0.3 mi
Distance
287 ft
Gain
8 min
Time
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Inside Appalachian National Scenic Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 0.3 mi
- Elevation gain
- 287 ft
- Elevation loss
- 287 ft
- Highest point
- 4,269 ft
- Lowest point
- 4,016 ft
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- Forest Service
About this trail
Round Knob Trail is a short out-and-back hike in Tennessee covering 0.68 miles with 287 feet of elevation gain. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 4,269 feet.
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