Details
Distance
5.19 miles
Elevation Gain
1844 ft
Route Type
Out-and-Back
Description
This is a new adventure! Be the first to share your experience.
Join a supporting community of travelers and adventurers sharing their photos and local insights.
Added by The Outbound Collective
Chadwell Gap Trail is an out-and-back trail that provides a good opportunity to view wildlife located near Ewing, Virginia.
Download the Outbound mobile app
Find adventures and camping on the go, share photos, use GPX tracks, and download maps for offline use.
Get the appFeatures
Camping
Hiking
Dog Friendly
Forest
Scenic
Wildlife
Chadwell Gap Trail Reviews
Have you done this adventure? Be the first to leave a review!
Leave No Trace
Always practice Leave No Trace ethics on your adventures and follow local regulations. Please explore responsibly!
Nearby
Backpack to White Rocks in Cumberland Gap National Historic Park
Cumberland Gap National Historic Park encompasses more than 20,000 acres of mountainous terrain spread out across Virginia, Tennessee, and Kentucky. The park offers miles of trails and many historic curiosities, including the actual saddle where pioneers first found their way over the Cumberland Mountains on their way to Western frontiers.
The Ridge Trail offers multiple backpacking sites, and...
Hike to the Sand Caves
After a 2.5 mi hike up the Ewing Trail, you will reach the Ridge Trail. Go left for approximately 1 mi until you reach a landing for horses. Another 0.25 mi down the trail, you will encounter some steep wooden steps as well as several slippery boulders. Depending on recent weather and season, you will reach the bottom where you may or may not find the Sand Cave Waterfall and stream. Check it ou...
Hike to White Rocks
Starting at the Ewing Trailhead, in Ewing, VA, you will meander up the ridge for about 2.5 mi before meeting up with Ridge Trail. The ascent is approximately 1500 ft up the side of the majestic White Rock Ridge. Mud, loose rocks, and some very steep climbs are included.Once at the top, left takes you to the magnificent Sand Caves after approx. a 1 mi hike with a steep descent. Right will get yo...
Explore the Lookout from Chained Rock
Located just north of the Cumberland Gap, Chained Rock is a local landform made unique by a long slung chain that comes with a tall tale of it's creation. According to legend the rock pinnacle overlooking the Cumberland River valley struck fear into the minds of young children, which was eased with the claim that it was safely held back by a chain. Word spread, and people came far and wide to s...
Hike to Honeymoon Falls at Pine Mountain State Resort Park
The trail to Honeymoon Falls is located in Pine Mountain State Resort Park in Pineville, Kentucky. To reach the trail park in the parking lot in front of the park lodge. Walk towards the lodge and you'll see signs pointing you in the direction of the trails. It is located just behind the lodge.
As you wind your way through the rhododendrons and rock formations you'll follow a small creek. Whe...
Photograph and Swim at Elrod Falls
Elrod Falls is a great place to cool off in a cool clear river stream. It is located near a very small town in East Tennessee and is a great secluded place if you want to get away from people. When you get to the area you will see signs for it on the side of the road. When you get to the field and the parking lot it is only about a 1000 feet walk from there straight up the river. The path is we...
Community
© 2024 The Outbound Collective - Terms of Use - Privacy Policy