
1.5 mi
Distance
453 ft
Elev. Gain
40m
Est. Time
Out & Back
Route Type
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
We don't publish a description for Black Balsam Knob via Art Loeb Trail unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.
The managing agency is the authority for conditions, closures and route notes. See official sources below. Spot something we should add?
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
We have no current condition data for this trail. Check with the operator before you go, and submit a report below if you've been recently.
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Hazards & Warnings
Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 1,801 ft |
| High point | 0.7 mi | 1,892 ft |
| End | 1.5 mi | 1,801 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Out & Back
Official sources & verification
Source of truth
- Agency source page
The page our published rules and notes are derived from.
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Brevard, NC · about 8 mi away
- County:
- Haywood County, NC
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
Highlights
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Legacy import — verify before navigating
Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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Stay nearby
Campgrounds near this trail

Dispersed Site near 35.3278, -82.8742
0.5 mi away · NC

Dispersed Site near 35.3279, -82.8745
0.5 mi away · NC

Dispersed Site near 35.3280, -82.8749
0.5 mi away · NC

Dispersed Site near 35.3257, -82.8827
0.5 mi away · NC

Dispersed Site near 35.3293, -82.8750
0.6 mi away · NC

Black Balsam Knob - Dispersed Camping
1.2 mi away · NC
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