Rim of the Gap Trail

Questions about Rim of the Gap Trail

How long is Rim of the Gap Trail?

Rim of the Gap Trail is 8.4 mi (13.5 km) long. Most people take about 4 hr. It climbs 2,612 ft (796 m) in total, up to a high point of 2,995 ft (913 m).

How hard is Rim of the Gap Trail?

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

Where do you park for Rim of the Gap Trail?

5 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Rim of the Gap Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is Rim of the Gap Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (100% under trees).

What can you do on Rim of the Gap Trail?

Best for Hiking.

Is this a good week for Rim of the Gap 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.