14.8 mi from the trailheadSherando Lake Recreation Area Family Camping
Campground · VA
6.6 mi out & back · 1,508 ft gain · 3,498 ft high point · Hard
In George Washington National Forest · VA · U.S. Forest Service
This 6.6-mile out and back trail to Cowcamp Gap ascends 1,508 feet in George Washington National Forest near Floyds Mountain and Cole Mountain.
1,508 ft of gain round trip.
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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