Round Knob

Name: Round Knob
Rating: 5.0

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Trail

0.7 mile 1.1 kilometer point to point
91% Runnable
Intermediate

Elevation

Ascent: 200' 61 m
Descent: -30' -9 m
High: 1,323' 403 m
Low: 1,148' 350 m

Grade

Avg Grade: 7% (4°)
Max Grade: 42% (23°)

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“Round Knob, as the name suggests, is a circular hill top with great views over the Belmont Regional Park.”

— Jonathan Moulds

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Technically the track doesn't actually go up to the summit of Round Knob, but rather just skirts around the side. Ignore the lack of a track and go to the summit anyway. Then enjoy the challenge of running down the very steep rippled hillside surface.