| # |
Name |
Rank |
Elevation |
Prominence |
Counties |
Quadrangle |
| 1 | Grandfather Mountain | 29 | 5,964' | 2,464' | Avery, Caldwell, & Watauga | Grandfather Mountain |
| 2 | Big Butt | 30 | 5,940' | 720' | Buncombe & Yancey | Mount Mitchell |
| 3 | Bullhead Mountain | 32 | 5,940' | 360' | Buncombe | Montreat |
| 4 | Andrews Bald | | 5,940' | 200' | Swain | Clingmans Dome |
| 5 | Eagle Rocks | 36 | 5,860' | 360' | Sevier & Swain | Mount Guyot |
| 6 | Sterling, Mount | 37 | 5,842' | 663' | Haywood | Cove Creek Gap |
| 7 | Pisgah, Mount | 38 | 5,721' | 1,381' | Buncombe & Haywood | Cruso |
| 8 | Point Misery | 39 | 5,715' | 375' | Yancey | Mount Mitchell |
| 9 | Pinnacle | 43 | 5,665' | 485' | Buncombe, McDowell, & Yancey | Montreat |
| 10 | Silers Bald | | 5,607' | 267' | Sevier & Swain | Silers Bald |
| 11 | Snake Mountain | 47 | 5,597' | 2,286' | Watauga | Zionville |
| 12 | Hump Mountain | 48 | 5,587' | 927' | Avery | White Rocks Mountain |
| 13 | Huckleberry Knob | 50 | 5,580' | 3,440' | Graham | Santeetlah Creek |
| 14 | Elk Knob | 52 | 5,558' | 1,071' | Watauga | Zionville |
| 15 | Hemphill Bald | 53 | 5,540' | 360' | Haywood | Dellwood |
| 16 | Thunderhead Mountain | 54 | 5,527' | 1,107' | Blount & Swain | Thunderhead Mountain |
| 17 | Big Bald | 55 | 5,516' | 2,576' | Unicoi & Yancey | Bald Creek |
| 18 | Standing Indian Benchmark | 60 | 5,499' | 2,839' | Clay & Macon | Rainbow Springs |
| 19 | Haw Knob | | 5,472' | 212' | Graham & Monroe | Big Junction |
| 20 | Stratton Bald | 71 | 5,380' | 1,080' | Graham | Santeetlah Creek |
| 21 | Snowball Mountain | 72 | 5,380' | 480' | Buncombe | Craggy Pinnacle |
| 22 | Graybeard Mountain | 73 | 5,380' | 360' | Buncombe & McDowell | Montreat |
| 23 | Rich Mountain Bald | 74 | 5,372' | 952' | Watauga | Zionville |
| 24 | Wayah Bald | | 5,342' | 162' | Macon | Wayah Bald |
| 25 | Crabtree Bald | 75 | 5,340' | 2,720' | Haywood | Fines Creek |
| 26 | Fryingpan Mountain | 77 | 5,340' | 400' | Haywood & Transylvania | Cruso |
| 27 | Little Bald Mountain | 80 | 5,300' | 360' | Haywood & Transylvania | Dunsmore Mountain |
| 28 | Big Bald | 81 | 5,300' | 360' | Haywood & Transylvania | Cruso |
| 29 | Hanging Rock | 88 | 5,220' | 1,120' | Avery & Watauga | Valle Crucis |
| 30 | Little Bald | 92 | 5,220' | 320' | Unicoi & Yancey | Chestoa |
| 31 | Albert Mountain | | 5,220' | 240' | Macon | Prentiss |
| 32 | Brier Knob | 94 | 5,215' | 355' | Blount & Swain | Thunderhead Mountain |
| 33 | Peak, The | 95 | 5,195' | 895' | Ashe | Baldwin Gap |
| 34 | Unaka Mountain | 96 | 5,190' | 1,450' | Mitchell & Unicoi | Unicoi |
| 35 | Newton Bald | 100 | 5,180' | 600' | Swain | Smokemont |
| 36 | Cosby Knob | 102 | 5,180' | 486' | Cocke & Haywood | Luftee Knob |
| 37 | Bluff Mountain | 108 | 5,100' | 1,640' | Ashe | Warrensville |
| 38 | Green Knob | 109 | 5,100' | 800' | McDowell & Yancey | Old Fort |
| 39 | Pilot Mountain | 110 | 5,100' | 560' | Transylvania | Shining Rock |
| 40 | Cheoah Bald | 115 | 5,062' | 2,362' | Graham & Swain | Hewitt |
| 41 | Green Knob | 121 | 5,056' | 516' | Haywood & Transylvania | Shining Rock |
| 42 | Three Top Mountain | 123 | 5,048' | 1,319' | Ashe | Warrensville |
| 43 | Cammerer Ridge | 124 | 5,042' | 800' | Cocke & Haywood | Hartford |