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Foothills Trail: Gum Gap Section

Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate
 3.0 (2)
  1. Areas
  2. SC
  3. …Upstate SC
  4. …Mountain Bridge Wilderness Area
  5. Caesars Head/Jones Gap State Parks
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“A wide, wooded trail that leisurely follows the contours of the land. ”

Sandy Troyan
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3.5

Miles

5.7

KM

Point to Point

3,097' 944 m

High

2,876' 877 m

Low

304' 93 m

Up

340' 104 m

Down

3%

Avg Grade (2°)

13%

Max Grade (8°)

Dogs Leashed

Features Birding · Fall Colors · Wildlife

Description

The Gum Gap Trail follows a wide dirt road making for a nice, easy leisurely hike. This trail is mostly easy ascents and descents, and this trail is primarily used for hiking and is accessible year-round. This is a great section for visitors of all abilities as it is as wide as a dirt road and has little to no obstacles throughout.

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Land Manager: SC State Parks - Paris Mountain

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  3.0 from 2 votes

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in Caesars Head/Jones Gap State Parks

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in South Carolina

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