Squirrel Gap Trail
West Virginia
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2.0 mi
Distance
710 ft
Gain
55 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside George Washington and Jefferson National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
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What's missing
No access route mapped
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Squirrel Gap Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 2.0 mi
- Elevation gain
- 710 ft
- Elevation loss
- 1,157 ft
- Highest point
- 1,847 ft
- Lowest point
- 1,191 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
About this trail
Squirrel Gap Trail is a 1.98-mile point-to-point trail in West Virginia with 511 feet of elevation gain and 1,157 feet of elevation loss.
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