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Virginia
Mine Gap
1.9 mi
Distance
617 ft
Gain
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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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Mine Gap
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 1.9 mi
- Elevation gain
- 617 ft
- Highest point
- 1,760 ft
- Lowest point
- 1,124 ft
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Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Bikes
- yes
About this trail
Mine Gap is an easy out-and-back trail in Virginia covering 1.85 miles with 617 feet of elevation gain on natural surface.
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