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Kane Gap

Kane Gap

Hiking, bird watching, photography, horseback riding. This lesser-known trail originates in a small Duffield neighborhood.  The hiking trail travels uphill through Powell Mountain and ends at Kane Gap.  Surrounded by hardwood forests, this several-mile trail...
Bark Camp Lake

Bark Camp Lake

Bark Camp Recreation Area is situated on a 45 acre lake that is regularly stocked with rainbow trout, largemouth bass, several sunfish species and channel catfish. Check the DGIF website for the stock schedule.  The trailhead is closed during the winter...
Bear Rock Trail

Bear Rock Trail

Bear Rock Trail — This short but stunning hike gives you sweeping views across Little Stony Creek Gorge.  Highlights: stunning views, hawks and other raptors Length: 0.5 miles (round trip) Difficulty: easy to moderate Trailhead: To reach the Bear Rock...
Chief Benge Scout Trail

Chief Benge Scout Trail

Chief Benge Scout Trail (CBST) is a good overnight backpacking opportunity or hike a section. Things to see and enjoy vary from High Knob overlook, cold mountain lakes, following streams in deep gorges, and Little Stony plunge waterfall. How to get there There are...
Devil’s Fork Trail Loop

Devil’s Fork Trail Loop

Highlights: rhododendron-lined creek, fossils, natural swimming hole, overnight possibilities Length: 7.2 miles round trip (optional 1.8 additional miles (or more) up one way) Difficulty: difficult Trailhead: From Ft. Blackmore, head north on Rte 619, turning left at...
Guest River Gorge

Guest River Gorge

The Guest River Gorge Trail meanders along 300-million-year-old sandstone cliffs that plunge 400 feet to the pristine waters below. The deep gorge was created as the Guest River, now designated as a state scenic river, tunneled through Stone Mountain on its way toward...
Little Stony Falls

Little Stony Falls

If you’re looking for an easy trip, the Little Stony National Recreation Trail in Jefferson National Forest is the perfect alternative to the nearby Devils Fork Loop Trail. Devils Fork Loop is gorgeous, but it includes a strenuous and often wet climb. Little...
Little Stony Falls–Hanging Rock Trailhead

Little Stony Falls–Hanging Rock Trailhead

Highlights:  24 foot high waterfall, scenic views of deep gorges, lush cove hardwood forest. Length:  six miles round trip, three miles to the falls. Difficulty:  Moderate Directions to Trailhead:  Take Route 72 north out of Dungannon toward...