Indian Grave Gap Trail can be accessed off of Rich Mountain Road, coming out of Cades Cove going toward Townsend, Tennessee. Going out, it is the first trail off to the right. From here, Indian Grave Gap Trail runs 1.1 miles to where Rich Mountain Loop Trail wanders off to the right. After this, Indian Grave Trail continues on 0.8 of a mile to where the Rich Mountain Trail comes in from the left. The next section goes 1.8 miles to where it meets Scott Mountain Trail on the left and Crooked Arm Ridge Trail on the right. Indian Grave Gap Trail is 3.7 miles in length.