Cowans Gap Loop Trail via Cowans Gap Lake Standing Stone Trail and Cove Mountain trails

The Cowans Gap Loop Trail offers a dynamic hiking experience that combines serene lakeside views, challenging mountain ascents, and rewarding vistas. Starting at Cowans Gap Lake, the easy Lakeside Trail gives a peaceful introduction with scenic views of the lake and opportunities for wildlife spotting. As you…

Distance: 3.8 mi • Elevation gain: 263 m • Maximum elevation: 586 m