Gum Gap (#13)

Trail Activities: t

  • Hike

Length:

3.30 miles

Type:

One Way

Surface:

Natural

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Features: t

  • Information Sign
  • Parking
  • Scenic Observation
  • Trail Head
  • Pets
  • Fee
  • Camping

Summary:

On this easy to moderate trail you will enjoy a leisurely hike on old logging roads through a forest of hardwoods, white pine and thickets of rhododendren and mountain laurel.

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After a 1.4-mile hike on the Raven Cliff Falls Trail, you will reach the junction and eastern trailhead of the Gum Gap Trail. This easy to moderate trail is considered a leg of the Foothills Trail, since it runs concurrent with the Foothills Trail for its entire length. You will enjoy a leisurely hike on old logging roads through a forest of hardwoods, white pine and thickets of rhododendren and mountain laurel.

Camping: Call 1-866-345-PARK (7275) or go online at www.SouthCarolinaParks.com to make your reservations today!

Directions:

From Greenville: Drive northwest on US 276 to Caesars Head State Park. Continue past the park entrance and the parking area for the Raven Cliff Falls Trail is on the right, approximately 1 mile further. Walk across US 276 and hike 1.4 miles on the Raven Cliff Falls Trail to the Gum Gap Trail.

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Lat: 35.11065848405061
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