Gap Creek Trail

George Washington and Jefferson National Forest, Page County, VA

Out-and-back trail in George Washington and Jefferson National Forest, Page County, VA. Hiking.

Distance
4.4 mi (7 km)
Elevation Gain
1,450 ft (442 m)
Est. Time
2 hr 10 min
High point
2,500 ft (762 m)
Difficulty
Hard
Route type
Out & back

Features

Along the way

From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.

Questions about Gap Creek Trail

How long is Gap Creek Trail?

Gap Creek Trail is 4.4 mi (7 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 10 min. It climbs 1,450 ft (442 m) in total, up to a high point of 2,500 ft (762 m).

How hard is Gap Creek Trail?

GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Gap Creek Trail?

Parking at the start, 6 spaces. Closest lot to the start: Peach Orchard Gap Parking.

Are there water and toilets on Gap Creek Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is Gap Creek Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (100% under trees).

Can you bring a dog on Gap Creek Trail?

Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.

What can you do on Gap Creek Trail?

Best for Hiking.

Is this a good week for Gap Creek Trail?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.

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