9.2 mi from the trailheadMathews Arm Campground
Campground · VA
4.7 mi out & back · 1,458 ft gain · 2,316 ft high point · Moderate
Via the Harmony Hollow Trail and the Appalachian Trail (1.8 mi)
VA · OpenStreetMap contributors
Compton Gap Fire Road is a 4.7-mile out and back with 1,458 feet of climb via Harmony Hollow Trail and Appalachian Trail.
1,458 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
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