McAfee Knob
★ 4.7 (1234 reviews)· Salem, VA
Distance
8.8 mi
Elevation
1,700 ft
Est. Time
~4h 30m
Out & Back
Moderate
Features
ViewsShadeParking
About
The most photographed spot on the entire Appalachian Trail. A moderate climb to a dramatic rock ledge jutting out over the Catawba Valley with stunning valley views.
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