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3,225 ft
Distance
106 ft
Climb
-6 ft
Descent
00:11:42
Avg time
100 ft
Altitude change
3,004 ft
Altitude min
3,108 ft
Altitude max
3,008 ft
Altitude start
3,107 ft
Altitude end
3.1%
Grade
-4.9%
Grade max
8.5%
Grade min
2,635 ft
Distance climb
335 ft
Distance down
259 ft
Distance flat
00:11:42
Avg time

Cat Gap Bypass Details

  • Activities
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
    • Backcountry Ski
    • Nordic Ski
    Mountain Biking not recommended or allowed.
  • Riding Area
    Pisgah Brevard Area Trails
    Brevard, North Carolina
  • Ref Number
    120A
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T3 Demanding Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular In Reverse
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Land Owner
    USFS

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Cat Gap Bypass is a 3,225 ft blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Brevard North Carolina. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 11 minutes to complete this trail.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Cat Gap Bypass located?
      Cat Gap Bypass is located in Pisgah Brevard Area Trails, Brevard, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Pisgah Brevard Area Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 35.26916, -82.79454.
      ▼ How hard is Cat Gap Bypass?
      Cat Gap Bypass is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 3.1%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Cat Gap Bypass?
      Cat Gap Bypass has 106 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 6 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,004 ft to 3,108 ft.
      ▼ Is Cat Gap Bypass a point to point trail?
      Cat Gap Bypass is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Cat Gap Bypass?
      Cat Gap Bypass is 3,225 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Cat Gap Bypass?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Cat Gap Bypass. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Cat Gap Bypass? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Cat Gap Bypass are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Cat Gap Bypass?
      The estimated time to ride Cat Gap Bypass is approximately 12 minutes. The trail is 3,225 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
      ▼ How busy is Cat Gap Bypass?
      Cat Gap Bypass has limited popularity data available. There have been 464 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 456 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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