Lynn Gap Trail

Lynn Gap Trailhead at the Museum of North Carolina Minerals<br /> <br /> Photo by Randell Jones
Lynn Gap Trail<br /> <br /> Photo by Randell Jones
OVTA marchers along the Lynn Gap Trail<br /> <br /> Photo by Randell Jones

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Title

Lynn Gap Trail

Description

The Overmountain men under Colonel William Campbell departed Gillespie Gap and proceeded along the ridge to descend the face of the Blue Ridge Mountains to Turkey Cove. A certified section of the Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail parallels the Blue Ridge Parkway between Lynn Gap and Gillespie Gap. One trailhead is at the Museum of North Carolina Minerals.

Creator

Randell Jones, A Guide to the Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail

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Citation

Randell Jones, A Guide to the Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail, “Lynn Gap Trail,” Overmountain Victory Trail, accessed March 14, 2025, https://overmountainvictorytour.com/items/show/31.