Moore's Knob, Hanging Rock State Park

#6 among attractions in Hanging Rock State Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Rock

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Moore's Knob is the highest mountain in the Sauratown Mountains of Stokes County, North Carolina. The Sauratown Mountains are an isolated remnant of the much larger Blue Ridge Mountains far to the west and north. A rugged, deeply eroded range, the Sauras feature dramatic rock cliffs which can be seen for miles. Moore's Knob has an elevation of 2,579 feet above sea level. ()

Elevation: 2579 ftCoordinates: 36°23'54"N, 80°16'59"W

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Moore's Knob – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hidden Falls, Window Falls, Upper Cascades, Lower Cascades.

1.3 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall
Hidden Falls, Hanging Rock State Park
32 min walk • Hidden Falls is a waterfall in the U.S. state of North Carolina, located in Hanging Rock State Park in Stokes County.
1.3 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall
Window Falls, Hanging Rock State Park
34 min walk • Window Falls is a waterfall in North Central North Carolina, located in Hanging Rock State Park in Stokes County.
0.7 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall
Upper Cascades, Hanging Rock State Park
20 min walk • Upper Cascades is a waterfall in North Central North Carolina, located in Hanging Rock State Park, in Stokes County.
1.4 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall
Lower Cascades, Hanging Rock State Park
36 min walk • Lower Cascades is a waterfall in North Central North Carolina, located in Hanging Rock State Park in Stokes County.
1 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall
Tory's Falls, Hanging Rock State Park
26 min walk • Tory's Falls, also called Tory Falls and Torys Falls is a waterfall in North Central North Carolina, located in Hanging Rock State Park in Stokes County.
4.4 miE
Performing arts, Art gallery
Stokes County Courthouse, Danbury
112 min walk • The Stokes County Courthouse in Danbury, North Carolina, United States was designed by Wheeler & Runge in Classical Revival and Beaux Arts styles. It was built in 1904. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. The listing included three contributing buildings on 3.1 acres.
1.4 miN
36°25'7"N • 80°16'60"W
Moore's Springs Trails, Hanging Rock State Park
36 min walk • Bridge
4.3 miE
Interesting neighbourhood, Romanesque architecture
Danbury Historic District, Danbury
110 min walk • Danbury Historic District is a national historic district located at Danbury, Stokes County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 44 contributing buildings in the central business district and surrounding residential section of Danbury.