Record SL-653277 · Wikidata Q5267098
Devils Courthouse
No list classifications
Elevation
1,744
m
5,722 ft
Prominence
—
Isolation
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Coordinates
35.3028° N,
82.8955° W
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaDevil's Courthouse is a mountain in the Appalachian Mountains of western North Carolina in the United States of America. The mountain is located at the Western edge of the Pisgah National Forest about 10 miles (16 kilometers) northwest of Brevard and 28 miles (45 kilometers) southwest of Asheville. Located at milepost 422.4 (kilometer 679.8 km) of the Blue Ridge Parkway, the Devil's Courthouse has a moderate/strenuous trail climbing a half mile (0.8 kilometers) to its peak where panoramic views can be seen.
Best months
Hiking score 0–100 · 10-yr climate averagesRows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.
Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnut Bald | 1,821 m | NE 55° | 0.7 km |
| Silvermine Bald | 1,822 m | NE 58° | 1.3 km |
| Little Sam Knob | 1,783 m | N 357° | 2.0 km |
| Tanasee Bald | 1,695 m | SW 239° | 2.4 km |
| Herrin Knob | 1,741 m | W 254° | 2.7 km |
| Mount Hardy | 1,866 m | W 271° | 2.9 km |
Climbing routes
nearest first| Route | Area | Grade | From summit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shrapnel | Victory Wall | 5b | 4.1 km |
| Aces High | Victory Wall | 6c | 4.1 km |
| Invaders | Victory Wall | 6a+ | 4.1 km |
| Rampage | Victory Wall | 5b | 4.1 km |
| Lost Sock | Victory Wall | 5b | 4.1 km |
| The Fabulous Thunderbird | Victory Wall | 5a | 4.1 km |
| Twenty Five | Victory Wall | 5c | 4.1 km |
| Welcome to War | Victory Wall | 5b | 4.1 km |
| Battle of the Bulge | Victory Wall | 6c | 4.1 km |
| Victory Corners | Victory Wall | 5c | 4.1 km |
| Insufficient Firepower | Victory Wall | 6c | 4.1 km |
| The Fugitive | Victory Wall | 6b+ | 4.1 km |
| Slurpee Slab | Beep Bop Boulder | V2-3 | 9.0 km |
| Beep Bops Big Birthday | Beep Bop Boulder | V3-4 | 9.0 km |
| Suzie Q | Beep Bop Boulder | V1-2 | 9.0 km |
| Slipe and Slide | Secluded Field | V3- | 9.0 km |
| Pimpin it pretty | West side | V8 | 9.0 km |
| The litz problem | West side | V10 | 9.0 km |
| Glass Arete | West side | V10 | 9.0 km |
| Flakey | Dunce hat | V1-2 | 9.0 km |
| Principle's Office | Dunce hat | V2 | 9.0 km |
| Camptown Races | Camptown Races | 4a | 9.1 km |
| Tennessee Stud | Camptown Races | 5c | 9.1 km |
| High Plains Drifter Traverse | Camptown Races | 3+ | 9.1 km |
| Crazy Horse | Cheers Ledge | 6c+ | 9.1 km |