| Angle Rank | Name | Avg. Steepness | Avg. Drop | Elevation | Prominence | State | Counties | Quadrangle |
| 1 | Whiteside Mountain | 47.28° | 355' | 4,900' | 720' | NC | Jackson | Highlands |
| 2 | Table Rock Mountain | 43.40° | 310' | 3,940' | 1,040' | NC | Burke | Linville Falls |
| 12 | Pinnacle, The | 32.21° | 207' | 1,690' | 760' | NC | Gaston | Kings Mountain |
| 28 | Shuckstack | 29.26° | 184' | 4,020' | 360' | NC | Swain | Fontana Dam |
| 34 | Balsam Cone | 28.61° | 179' | 6,620' | 400' | NC | Yancey | Mount Mitchell |
| 65 | Wesser Bald | 27.14° | 168' | 4,627' | 767' | NC | Macon | Wesser |