Browns Gap Trailhead

Quick Facts

Location:

Browns Gap Parking Area (mile 83)

Amenities

1 listed

Trailhead

This circuit hike leads you through designated Wilderness to Upper and Lower Doyles River Falls, as well as Jones Run Falls. Pets must be on a physical leash no longer than 6 feet at all times.

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Distance: 6.5-mile circuit hike
Difficulty: Moderately Strenuous (explanation of our hiking difficulty scale)
Hiking Time: 7 hours
Elevation Gain: 1,400 feet

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Hike Description

1. From the Browns Gap Parking Area (mile 83), cross Skyline Drive and take Browns Gap Fire Road to its intersection with Doyles River Trail.
2. Turn right and connect with Jones Run Trail.
3. At the Jones Run parking area, take a right onto the Appalachian Trail.
4. Follow the A.T. back to your starting point.