Gap Cave Exit
Paved trail near Harrogate, Tennessee · Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
Hiking Paved
Trail conditions
No recent reports. Been out today? Tap what you saw.
Today at the trail
Getting there
No parking, restrooms or water are mapped at the start yet. Check before you go.
Trail start coordinates: 36.60225, -83.66677
Trail facts
- Open to
- Hiking
- Shape
- One way
- Elevation
- 1,550 to 1,723 ft
- Surface
- Concrete
- Managed by
- Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
- County
- Claiborne County, Tennessee
Can I bring my dog?
We don't have dog rules for this trail yet. Many national parks only allow pets on roads, campgrounds and a few trails, so check the park's pet rules before you bring a dog.
Reviews and photos
No reviews yet. Been here? Tell other visitors how it was and whether dogs are allowed.
Camping nearby
- Wilderness Road Campground 1.9 mi away · Directions · Reserve
Federal campgrounds from Recreation.gov. Check dates and fees before you go.
Nearby trails
- Gap Cave Entrance 0.1 mi long
- Tennessee Road Trail 0.3 mi long
- Iron Furance Path 0.1 mi long
- Cumberland Gap Boardwalk 0.1 mi long
- Pinnacle Overlook Trail 0.2 mi long
- Tri-State Peak Trail 0.6 mi long
More trails
Common questions
- How long is Gap Cave Exit?
- Gap Cave Exit is about 0.1 miles long, or about 0.2 miles out and back, based on mapped trail data.
- How much elevation gain is on Gap Cave Exit?
- About 128 feet of climbing out and back. The trail runs between 1,550 and 1,723 feet above sea level.
- How long does it take to hike Gap Cave Exit?
- Plan on about 10 min at an easy pace for the round trip, counting time for the climbs. Fast hikers will be quicker, and families with kids slower.
- Are dogs allowed on Gap Cave Exit?
- We don't have dog rules for this trail yet. Many national parks only allow pets on roads, campgrounds and a few trails, so check the park's pet rules before you bring a dog.
- What can you do on Gap Cave Exit?
- Gap Cave Exit is open to hiking, according to National Park Service trail data.
- Where does Gap Cave Exit start?
- One end of the mapped trail is at 36.60225, -83.66677. Use the Directions button to get there.
Source: National Park Service trail data. Elevation from USGS data via AWS Terrain Tiles. Times are estimates. Length and route come from mapped data and may differ from signs on the ground. Always check for closures before you go.