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Virginia
Gap Run Trail
2.2 mi
Distance
655 ft
Gain
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Inside Shenandoah National Park
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 2.2 mi
- Elevation gain
- 655 ft
- Highest point
- 1,894 ft
- Lowest point
- 1,234 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- National Park Service
About this trail
Gap Run Trail offers Virginia hikers a straightforward out-and-back adventure covering 2.23 miles. This trail integrates with the Rocky Mount Trail system, providing opportunities to extend your hike or explore connected routes in the area.
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