Laurel Gap Trail
Hard14.0 mi from Asheville
- Length
- 7.0mi one way
- Climb
- 866ft
- High point
- 4,781ft
Laurel Gap Trail map and elevation
0.0 mi4,285 ftDrag along the profile
Getting to the Laurel Gap Trail trailhead
The hike starts where the mapped trail begins, about 14 miles from Asheville in a straight line. Get driving directions or download the GPX file for your hiking app.
Before you go
- Difficulty
- Hard, estimated from length and climb
- Round trip
- 14.0 mi out and back
- Time
- About 7 hr 25 min round trip at an easy pace
- Low point
- 4,085 ft
- Surface
- Grass
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