Elk Knob
United States, North Carolina
Elk Knob
LocationUnited States, North Carolina
RegionNorth Carolina
TypeState Park
Coordinates36.3326°, -81.6906°
Established2003
Area17.9
Nearest CityTodd (5 mi)
Major CityBoone (11 mi)
About Elk Knob
At 5,520 feet elevation, Elk Knob is one of Watauga County's tallest peaks, offering panoramic views of the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains. This 4,423-acre park protects the mountain and headwaters of the North Fork of the New River.