Name: Cat Gap Trail to John Rock Loop - 5.8 Miles, 1100 Ft
Start: 2025-11-17T09:30:00-05:00
End: 2025-11-17T12:30:00-05:00
Location: Pisgah Fish Hatchery

Clockwise loop trail starting at the Fish Hatchery and following the John Rock trail and Cat Gap Trail for the six mile loop.. A good climb to the overlook. We will hike at about a 2.5 mph avg pace with stops as needed. Bring water, snack, poles, and layered clothing but please leave your dog at home.

There is an opportunity for lunch after at Ecusta Brewing.

**COURTESY (Please abide!)**
**Only sign up if you \*truly\* plan to come.** If you must cancel, please change your status to "Not Going" as soon as possible. Avoid dropping out within 24 hours of the hike so wait-listers can have sufficient notice. And please please PLEASE don't be a no-show.

**LEGALESE**
This Asheville Hiking Group event involves hiking and, possibly, transportation to and from the meetup site. Participants are responsible for their own safety and affirm that they have the appropriate skills, physical conditioning, equipment, and supplies. Hiking may involve risks to oneself and property. Neither your hike organizer nor Asheville Hiking Group can assure your safety nor eliminate all risks. Participants assume full responsibility for any injuries, damages, or losses.

Craig Piepmeier

The Asheville Hiking Group

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Cat Gap Trail to John Rock Loop - 5.8 Miles, 1100 Ft

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