Schoolhouse Gap Hiking Trail

Schoolhouse Gap Hiking Trail located between Townsend and the Cades Cove Area off of Newfound Gap Rd the trail is 3.8 miles long round trip with an elevation gain of 513' with an easy trail rating for hiking abilities and fitness level required. A preferred trail for viewing a variety of wildflowers blooming in the spring through fall. Along your hike on you will have a wide variety of scenery as you pass through meadows, have mostly wide paths, pass a towering cliff, and can see Blowhole cave.