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Wolf Gap
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Wolf Gap

George Washington National Forest · Wardensville, WV

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  • Address:Wardensville, WV
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About

Wolf Gap Recreation Area was once the site of a 1930’s African American Civilian Conservation Corps Camp. This recreation area has many hiking opportunities nearby. From here begin your hike to the popular Big Schloss Overlook with scenic views of Virginia and West Virginia mountains. Stay at one of our charming campsites and enjoy falling asleep to the peaceful symphony of nearby crickets.

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Amenities

Flush Toilets
Picnic Tables
Fire Rings
Trash Service
Cell Service

Pet Policy

Pets allowed on leash

Campground Rules

  • Campfires generally permitted — verify current fire restrictions before lighting

In this park

Trails at George Washington National Forest

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Lookout Mountain MTB Loop

Lookout Mountain MTB Loop

12.8 mi2,674 ftexpert
Buck Lick Trail

Buck Lick Trail

2 mi636 ftmoderate
Kern Mountain via Kern Trail

Kern Mountain via Kern Trail

4 mi512 ftmoderate
Brushy Hollow Trail

Brushy Hollow Trail

1.8 mi423 ftmoderate
Three High Heads Loop Trail

Three High Heads Loop Trail

6.7 mi1,969 ftdifficult
Longdale Recreation Area

Longdale Recreation Area

8.3 mi1,414 ftdifficult

Within ~30 miles

Trails near Wolf Gap

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Big Schloss via Wolf Gap Trail

Big Schloss via Wolf Gap Trail

West Virginia

4.3 mi1,076 ftgain
TrailModerate
Mill Mountain Trail

Mill Mountain Trail

West Virginia

11.7 mi2,198 ftgain
TrailDifficult
Tibbet Knob Trail from Wolf Gap Campground

Tibbet Knob Trail from Wolf Gap Campground

West Virginia

3.1 mi935 ftgain
TrailModerate
Mill Mountain and Halfmoon Lookout Loop

Mill Mountain and Halfmoon Lookout Loop

West Virginia

13.5 mi2,530 ftgain
TrailExpert
Tibbet Knob Trail from Judge Rye Road

Tibbet Knob Trail from Judge Rye Road

Virginia

1.9 mi492 ftgain
TrailEasy
Big Schloss Cutoff Trail

Big Schloss Cutoff Trail

Virginia

3.3 mi1,161 ftgain
TrailDifficult

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