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Flower Knob via Ivestor Gap Trail and Art Loeb Trail

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3.9 mi
Distance
2 hrs 9 min
Time
terrain
364 ft
Elev Gain

Elevation Profile

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Alternate Routes

  1. Shining Rock Gap Loop via Ivestor Gap Trail
    ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 8.4 mi

Nearby Hiking Trails

  1. Graveyard Fields Loop including Upper Falls
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 3.1 mi
  2. Cold Mountain via Art Loeb Trail (from Daniel Boone Scout Camp)
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 10.0 mi
  3. Tennent Mountain Loop via Ivestor Gap Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 4.7 mi
  4. Shining Rock Wilderness - Deep Gap from the Black Balsam TH via Art Loeb Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 9.3 mi
  5. Shining Rock "The Hard Way": Old Butt - Shining Creek Loop
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 9.5 mi
  6. Little Sam's Knob Loop via Sam Knob and Flat Laurel Creek Trail/Old Railroad Grade
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 3.8 mi
  7. Big East Fork Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 3.3 mi
  8. Skinny Dip Falls via Mountains to Sea Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 1.5 mi
  9. Grassy Cove Top Loop via Graveyard Ridge Trail and Art Loeb Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ MODERATE 6.3 mi
  10. Devil’s Courthouse from Hwy 215 via the MST
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 1.9 mi