The highest point in the state at 4,861 feet, an observation tower sits atop the Knob, providing visitors with a vantage point from which to enjoy a 360 degree view. The half-mile Whispering Spruce Trail circles the Knob providing panoramic views of the West Virginia mountains and valleys. Interpretive signs along the gentle, graveled trail describe the high country vegetation, geology and animal life. Vault toilets and vehicle parking complete the facilities available at the tower. Picnic area.
