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Scothorn Gap Trail #555

3.3 (3 Ratings)
A nice start to a trip up to Strickler Knob.
1.4
mi
Distance
562
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
BirdingLakeRiver/CreekWildlife

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
1.35mi
Distance
562ft
Elevation Gain
31ft
Elevation Loss
20%
Max Grade
2,470ft
High Point
1,910ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
The Scothorn Gap Trail follows old forest roads except for a portion around a pond. The trail ascends to wildlife clearings, skirts a beaver pond, and heads north toward Gap Creek Trail and Strickler Knob.

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