Ascent of Blackstock Knob on 2013-06-14| Other People: | Solo Ascent
| | Date: | Friday, June 14, 2013 | | Ascent Type: | Successful Summit Attained | | Motorized Transport to Trailhead: | Car | | Peak: | Blackstock Knob | | Location: | USA-North Carolina | | Elevation: | 6320 ft / 1926 m |
Ascent Trip ReportStarted at the Balsam Gap at the Walter Knob Overlook. Low clouds, 50F. Intermittent sun on way up and back. Limited views from ridge because of thick balsam forest. No marker on small summit but obvious to determine highest point. Saw two other hikers on trail. |
| Summary Total Data | | Total Elevation Gain: | 1003 ft / 305 m | | Round-Trip Distance: | 3 mi / 4.8 km | | Route: | Mountains to Sea Trail | | Trailhead: | Balsam Gap 5317 ft / 1620 m | | Grade/Class: | Class 1 | | Quality: | 2 (on a subjective 1-10 scale) | | Route Conditions: | Maintained Trail | | Gear Used: | Ski Poles | | Weather: | Cool, Breezy, Low Clouds | | Ascent Statistics | | Time: | 1 Hours | | Descent Statistics | | Time: | 45 Minutes |
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