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Swift Run Gap Entrance Station
The Swift Run Gap Entrance Station offers a central entrance to the park close to Elkton, Va.
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Swift Run Gap Entrance Station Details
The Swift Run Gap Entrance Station serves as a central entrance to the park -- perfect for visitors coming from Interstate 81. Just north of US 33 along Skyline Drive, at mile marker 65.5, this station has only pay booths and ranger's quarters, no restrooms.
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Nearby Parks Around Swift Run Gap Entrance Station
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Swift Run Gap Entrance Station
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2.3 mi away
South River Falls
Choose an out-and-back or loop hike to the scenic South River Falls observation point.
2.4 mi away
South River
The South River Overlook and Picnic Grounds are open year-round and offer a great place to rest.
5.6 mi away
Simmons Gap
Simmons Gap, at mile marker 73.2, has a ranger station and provides access to a 1.6-mile round-trip hike.
6.6 mi away
Lewis Mountain
Lewis Mountain is a centrally located campground, picnic area, and camp store.
7.8 mi away
Bearfence Mountain
A part-hike, part-scramble to the rocky summit of Bearfence Mountain rewards you with breathtaking 360 views; it's a must-see.
