4.0 star · Medium Point to Point

Appalachian Trail via Big Horse Gap

George Washington and Jefferson National Forest · Giles County, Virginia

Trail length

21.4 km

Time

~4 hrs 59 min

Elevation Gain

427 m

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"A wonderous hike from the heart of Giles County"

The Appalachian Trail via Big Horse Gap is a 21.4 km looped trail that starts and ends in Pearisburg, Giles County, Virginia. Based on our data, the trail is graded as Medium. For information on how we grade trails, please read measuring the difficulty of a hiking trail on hiiker. Also, check our latest community posts for trail updates.

This trail can be completed in approx 7 hrs 35 mins. Caution is advised on trail times as this depends on multiple variables. For more info read about how we calculate hike time.