Grays Knob
3,192 ft | 1 trails | Kentucky
3,192 ft
1 routes
Easy
About Grays Knob
At 3,192 feet, Grays Knob is a summit in Kentucky. Nearby peaks include Potato Knob, Fox Knob and Sugarcamp Knob. Trail data is sourced from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); verify current conditions with the official land manager before you go.
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Check Current Conditions
Trail conditions change frequently. Check the official land manager's site (linked under Data Sources on this page) and the NWS forecast before your hike.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to hike Grays Knob?
Hiking time varies by trail and fitness level. Most popular routes take 4-8 hours round trip. Check individual trail descriptions for specific estimates.
Is Grays Knob hard to hike?
Difficulty varies by route. There are options ranging from moderate to strenuous. Beginners should start with easier trails and work up to more challenging routes.
Do I need a permit to hike Grays Knob?
Most trails don't require permits for day hiking. Some trailheads may require a parking pass or fee. Check current regulations before your visit.
Safety Information
Current Hazards
- Normal hiking conditions
- Check weather before departure
Turn-Around Time
3:00 PM
Plan to reach the summit by this time to allow safe descent before dark.
Essential Gear Checklist
* Critical items - do not hike without these
Emergency Contacts
Nearby Peaks
Explore other mountains near Grays Knob. Great for peak-bagging or planning your next adventure.
Potato Knob
3,087 ft
Fox Knob
3,271 ft
Sugarcamp Knob
2,680 ft
Kitts Knob
3,146 ft
Peak Bagging Tip
Potato Knob is only 4.1 miles away. Consider combining these peaks for a bigger day or overnight trip!