Compton Gap Trail
0.5 mile trail near Front Royal, Virginia · Shenandoah National Park
Horses
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Trail facts
- Length
- 0.5 miles
- Open to
- Horses
- Surface
- Earth
- Dogs
- Not known yet
- Managed by
- Shenandoah National Park
- Start point
- 38.84927, -78.15161
- County
- Warren County, Virginia
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.
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Camping nearby
- Elizabeth Furnace Group Camp 11 mi away · Directions · Reserve
- Elizabeth Furnace 11 mi away · Directions · Reserve
- Mathews Arm Campground 10 mi away · Directions · Reserve
Federal campgrounds from Recreation.gov. Check dates and fees before you go.
Nearby trails
- Tom Floyd Wayside Trail 0.3 mi long
- Compton Gap Fire Road 0.5 mi long
- Harmony Hollow Trail 0.7 mi long
- Pumphouse Access Trail 0.1 mi long
- Dickey Ridge Picnic Ground Trail 0.6 mi long
- Dickey Ridge Visitor Center 0.1 mi long
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Common questions
- How long is Compton Gap Trail?
- Compton Gap Trail is about 0.5 miles long based on mapped trail data. That is the length of the mapped trail, not always a round trip.
- Are dogs allowed on Compton Gap Trail?
- 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 Compton Gap Trail?
- Compton Gap Trail is open to horses, according to National Park Service trail data.
- Where does Compton Gap Trail start?
- One end of the mapped trail is at 38.84927, -78.15161. Use the Directions button to get there.
Source: National Park Service trail data. Length and route come from mapped data and may differ from signs on the ground. Always check for closures before you go.