Cat Gap Look Trail Access provides parking and trailhead access near the Pisgah Center for Wildlife Education and Fish Hatchery on the Davidson River, serving as the starting point for the popular Cat Gap Loop Trail and connections to John Rock Trail.

The fish hatchery parking area is a busy hub for backpackers, day hikers, mountain bikers, and anglers, with bathroom facilities available.

Access begins via paved Forest Road 475C, making it a convenient entry point for exploring multiple trails and waterfall features in the Pisgah National Forest.