2.1 mi from the trailheadWilderness Road Campground
Campground · VA

3.6 mi loop · 1,105 ft gain · 2,424 ft high point · Moderate · Paved
Loop with Great Eastern Trail - Pine Mountain Link, the Tennessee Road Trail, the Wilderness Road Trail, the Harlan Road Trail, and the Ft. McCook Trail
In Cumberland Gap National Historical Park · KY · National Park Service
This loop reaches The Pinnacle and Pinnacle Overlook in Cumberland Gap National Historical Park, Kentucky, climbing 1,112 feet on paved surface. The 3.6-mile route travels via multiple trail sections including Ft. McCook Trail and Wilderness Road Trail.
1,105 ft of gain, the approach both ways included.
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Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Photos: Wikimedia Commons contributors, licensed as shown on each photo. Download the trail and feature data.
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