6.1 mi from the trailheadPhillip'S Creek Group Picnic Area
Campground · VA
3.7 mi one way · 1,408 ft climb · 2,762 ft high point · Very hard
In Jefferson National Forest · VA · U.S. Forest Service
Austin Gap Trail is a very difficult 3.7-mile route in Jefferson National Forest, Virginia, climbing 1,408 feet and passing Austin Gap.
1,408 ft of gain and 983 ft of descent.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
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. Download the trail and feature data.
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