Rich Mountain, Round Top trail and Lovers Leap


Hike Number: 438

Area Location: Hot Springs

Trailhead Location: Tanyard Gap

Trailend Location: Hot Springs

Hike Type: One Way

Hiking Distance (miles): 9.5

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Description: From Tanyard Gap go North on the AT to Rich Mountain with beautiful views, then descend to Hot Springs via Round Top Ridge Trail and end with a climb to Lover's Leap, finishing on the AT in Hot Springs.:-)

Topos: Hot Springs

DriveHead: Westgate Shopping Center

2nd Meeting Place: None

Driving Distance(Miles-RT): 70

Driving Directions: I-26 W to US 25/70 W to Tanyard Gap

Hike History: W0501, W0604; W1001 (cancelled)