Highlight • Mountain Pass
Anthony Gap
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Matthew
July 27, 2023
Hiking
Anthony Gap rises up to a little under 5,000 feet and is the furthest north high point in Franklin Mountains State Park. Anthony Gap Cave is just to the east of the pass, and the main trail continues south before joining some other park trails that circumnavigate the range.
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