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Low Gap Loop via Big Creek Trail and Appalachian Trail

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 based on 13 tracks & routes #74 hike out of 614 in
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15.5 mi
Distance
7 hrs 54 min
Time
terrain
3,327 ft
Elev Gain

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Alternate Routes

  1. 37 via Appalachian Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 9.5 mi

Nearby Hiking Trails

  1. Mount Sterling Loop via Baxter Creek and Big Creek Trails
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 16.7 mi
  2. Sharpton Gap Loop via Low Gap Trail and Appalachian Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 11.2 mi
  3. Mount Sterling via Baxter Creek Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 6.0 mi
  4. Mount Sterling via Mount Sterling Gap
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ MODERATE 5.2 mi
  5. Mount Cammerer Loop
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 15.9 mi
  6. Mount Cammerer Loop
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 15.2 mi
  7. 37 via Big Creek Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ MODERATE 5.1 mi
  8. Camel Hump Knob Loop via Snake Den Ridge Trail and Appalachian Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 12.6 mi
  9. Tricorner Knob Loop via Appalachian Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 33.3 mi
  10. 47
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 25.7 mi