Rim Hike 2026 #9: Buckner's Knob

This guided hike is part of an ongoing rim hike series exploring the ridgeline above the Swannanoa Valley, with this installment focused on Buckner's Knob, the historic name for today's Craggy Pinnacle. The route touches on the area's early settlement history, including the families who lived on the North Fork and Barnardsville sides of the Craggies. It's organized through a local history museum with a long-running hiking and education program.