Black Balsam Knob: Easy Hike, Amazing Views in North Carolina

Darya and I explored Black Balsam Knob in NC - an easy hike with incredible panoramic views. This entire area is pretty awesome with accessible trails and stunning mountain vistas.
Hiking
North Carolina
Author

Mark

Published

July 19, 2025

Darya and I hit the trails at Black Balsam Knob in North Carolina, and wow - this place is incredible!

Easy hike, amazing views. The trail is accessible for most fitness levels, but the payoff is absolutely stunning. Panoramic mountain views that stretch for miles in every direction.

This entire area is pretty awesome. The Appalachian Mountains really show off here, and you can see why it’s such a popular spot for hikers and photographers.

Perfect day out with Darya exploring some of North Carolina’s best hiking. Already planning our next adventure in this area!