SOURCE: METI, NASA, PICKATRAIL, USGS
AT Map 012 (NOBO): From Locust Cove Gap the trail heads north to Highway 143 at Stecoah Gap. The trail continues to Dummy-Branch road and the Cable Gap Shelter in the Yellow Creek Mountains.
Boundaries | |||
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Length 1 | Min Ele 2 | Max Ele 3 | Range 4 |
21.4 mi | 1,765 ft | 5,023 ft | 3,258 ft |
Northbound | |||
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Time 5 | Gain 6 | Loss 7 | Rating 8 |
10.7 hrs | 3,430 ft | 6,586 ft | VS |
Southbound | |||
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Time | Gain | Loss | Rating |
11.5 hrs | 6,586 ft | 3,430 ft | VS |
The following chart shows the total calories that you may expend on the trail while hiking in both directions. The chart is based on data derived from a statistical model of energy expenditure that relates gross weight, typical speed and trail topography.
Download the PDF Stecoah Gap topo map and the adjoining quads to plan your hike. These are full-sheet, 7.5 Minute (1:24,000 scale) topographic maps.
Prevent tick bites: Treat clothing and gear, such as boots, pants, socks and tents with products containing 0.5% permethrin.
(cdc.gov)