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Virginia
Sulphur Spring Gap
6.6 mi
Distance
1,270 ft
Gain
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Inside George Washington and Jefferson National Forest
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 6.6 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,270 ft
- Highest point
- 2,659 ft
- Lowest point
- 1,389 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Bikes
- yes
About this trail
Sulphur Spring Gap is a challenging 6.57-mile out-and-back trail in Virginia that rewards determined hikers with a rewarding backcountry experience. This hard-difficulty route connects to the White Rock Trail system, offering opportunities to extend your adventure or combine multiple trails in the area. Prepare for a strenuous journey on this out-and-back path that demands solid fitness and hiking experience.
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