| # |
Name |
Rank |
Elevation |
Prominence |
Counties |
Quadrangle |
| 1 | Cataloochee Balsam | 28 | 5,970' | 1,550' | Haywood & Swain | Bunches Bald |
| 2 | Grandfather Mountain | 29 | 5,964' | 2,464' | Avery, Caldwell, & Watauga | Grandfather Mountain |
| 3 | "Attic Window Peak" | S | 5,900' | 280' | Avery | Grandfather Mountain |
| 4 | Raven Rocks | | 5,860' | 200' | Avery | Grandfather Mountain |
| 5 | Pisgah, Mount | 38 | 5,721' | 1,381' | Buncombe & Haywood | Cruso |
| 6 | Pinnacle | 43 | 5,665' | 485' | Buncombe, McDowell, & Yancey | Montreat |
| 7 | Snake Mountain | 47 | 5,597' | 2,286' | Watauga | Zionville |
| 8 | Huckleberry Knob | 50 | 5,580' | 3,440' | Graham | Santeetlah Creek |
| 9 | Thunderhead Mountain | 54 | 5,527' | 1,107' | Blount & Swain | Thunderhead Mountain |
| 10 | Snake Benchmark | | 5,518' | 58' | Johnson & Watauga | Zionville |
| 11 | Big Bald | 55 | 5,516' | 2,576' | Unicoi & Yancey | Bald Creek |
| 12 | Bunches Bald | 59 | 5,500' | 1,004' | Jackson & Swain | Bunches Bald |
| 13 | 5500 | S | 5,500' | 280' | Graham | Big Junction |
| 14 | Standing Indian Benchmark | 60 | 5,499' | 2,839' | Clay & Macon | Rainbow Springs |
| 15 | Haw Knob | | 5,472' | 212' | Graham & Monroe | Big Junction |
| 16 | Wine Spring Bald | 64 | 5,460' | 1,722' | Macon | Wayah Bald |
| 17 | Stratton Bald | 71 | 5,380' | 1,080' | Graham | Santeetlah Creek |
| 18 | Crabtree Bald | 75 | 5,340' | 2,720' | Haywood | Fines Creek |
| 19 | Fryingpan Mountain | 77 | 5,340' | 400' | Haywood & Transylvania | Cruso |
| 20 | Little Pisgah Mountain | | 5,300' | 200' | Buncombe, Haywood, Henderson, & Transylvania | Dunsmore Mountain |
| 21 | Tusquitee Bald | 83 | 5,260' | 1,734' | Clay | Topton |
| 22 | Signal Bald | | 5,260' | 40' | Clay | Topton |
| 23 | Sugar Mountain | 90 | 5,220' | 1,000' | Avery | Newland |
| 24 | Peak, The | 95 | 5,195' | 895' | Ashe | Baldwin Gap |
| 25 | Unaka Mountain | 96 | 5,190' | 1,450' | Mitchell & Unicoi | Unicoi |
| 26 | Sandymush Bald | 104 | 5,152' | 492' | Buncombe & Madison | Fines Creek |
| 27 | Yellow Mountain | 106 | 5,127' | 1,547' | Jackson & Macon | Glenville |
| 28 | Bluff Mountain | 108 | 5,100' | 1,640' | Ashe | Warrensville |
| 29 | Cheoah Bald | 115 | 5,062' | 2,362' | Graham & Swain | Hewitt |