Are dogs allowed on Wind Gap?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Wind Gap but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Wind Gap?

No, Wind Gap does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Wind Gap?

Wind Gap is rated moderate. It is 4.5 miles long with 1,283 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

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ModerateOut and Back

Arizona

Wind Gap

Apache Junction, Arizona

4.5 mi

Distance

1,283 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 7m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description

The trail is a good one, mostly light walking, but it gets rocky and narrow through the boulders and high shrubs. The view is quiet and tranquil when you climb up the side of the mountain.

From Wikipedia

Wind Gap is a borough in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population of Wind Gap was 2,820 at the 2020 census. Wind Gap is part of the Lehigh Valley metropolitan area, which had a population of 861,899 and was the 68th-most populous metropolitan area in the U.S. as of the 2020 census.

Source: Wikipedia — text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Verify trail conditions and seasonal closures with the managing agency before you go.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:640 ft

Max:1,023 ft

391 ft

Trail Details

Route Type: Out & Back
Surface: Dirt

Official sources & verification

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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