Black Balsam Knob & Tennent Mountain Loop

June 06, 2025

by avatar @antoniodltm

North Carolina, United States

Moderate

Distance 16.18 km
Est. duration 04h 40m
Elevation Gain 533 m
Elevation Loss 533 m
Category Hiking

Description

The Black Balsam Knob & Tennent Mountain Loop is a stunning hike along the Art Loeb Trail in North Carolina’s Pisgah National Forest, known for its sweeping, 360-degree mountain views. The trail begins with a steady climb through balsam fir forests before emerging onto open, grassy balds that of

Route

Start

35.32019, -82.84739

35.32033, -82.84737

35.32122, -82.84010

35.32136, -82.84696

35.32200, -82.84738

35.32915, -82.86638

35.32917, -82.86637

35.32930, -82.86660

35.32411, -82.87243

35.31994, -82.87451

35.32160, -82.87649

35.32339, -82.87697

35.32793, -82.87443

35.33711, -82.86424

35.33708, -82.86422

35.33700, -82.86420

35.34339, -82.86552

35.34339, -82.86552

35.33931, -82.86222

16.18 km

Finish