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Old Butt Knob

Haywood County, NC

Old Butt Knob is a knob in the Shining Rock Wilderness of Pisgah National Forest in Haywood County. It gives its name to the Old Butt Knob Trail, a steep and challenging route to Shining Rock, and crosses several knobs with views along Chestnut Ridge.

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