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Gems in Kentucky - 7

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Visitors learn about Mammoth Cave from a ranger in the Broadway section of the cave.

Recommended Routes in Kentucky - 35

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View of Courthouse Rock from Auxier Ridge near Haystack Rock

Auxier - Courthouse Loop

4.8 mi 7.7 km • 669' Up 203.81 m Up • 669' Down 203.91 m Down

Stanton, KY

Hanson's Point Loop

9.7 mi 15.6 km • 1,782' Up 543.2 m Up • 1,782' Down 543.13 m Down

Frenchburg, KY

View of Chimney Top overlook from across the valley

Chimney Top Trail #235

0.6 mi 1.0 km • 58' Up 17.57 m Up • 58' Down 17.64 m Down

Frenchburg, KY

View of Swift Camp Creek from the trail.

Swift Camp Creek to Wildcat Trail Loop

5.3 mi 8.6 km • 624' Up 190.21 m Up • 625' Down 190.42 m Down

Campton, KY

Yahoo Falls cascades over the trail tucked into the shelter of the cave.

Yahoo Falls Loop

1.1 mi 1.7 km • 176' Up 53.5 m Up • 176' Down 53.51 m Down

Whitley…, KY

Hood Branch Loop

4.0 mi 6.4 km • 635' Up 193.52 m Up • 614' Down 187.23 m Down

Campton, KY

"Boulder Ridge" features many such large rocks and cliffs.

Perry Park Trail System - 4 Mile Loop

4.6 mi 7.4 km • 911' Up 277.56 m Up • 911' Down 277.69 m Down

Hazard, KY

A sturdy bridge aids your passage along the trail.

Harrods Creek Park

3.6 mi 5.8 km • 281' Up 85.57 m Up • 281' Down 85.74 m Down

Prospect, KY

Bear Creek Loop

6.9 mi 11.1 km • 455' Up 138.81 m Up • 510' Down 155.41 m Down

Dover, TN

Kentucky Hiking

1,648 Miles 2,652 Kilometers of Trail
47 Recommended Routes
7 Gems
144 Easy Trails
300 Intermediate Trails
39 Difficult Trails

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Areas Within Kentucky

Southeastern Kentucky

241 Trails

Western Kentucky

46 Trails

Trails in Kentucky - 436

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1.3 mi 2.1 km #1Rock Bridge Trail #207 Intermediate Campton, KY	Intermediate	Campton, KY	23
0.9 mi 1.4 km #2Double Arch Trail #201 Intermediate Stanton, KY	Intermediate	Stanton, KY	24
2.0 mi 3.2 km #3Auxier Ridge Trail #204 Intermediate Stanton, KY	Intermediate	Stanton, KY	19
0.8 mi 1.4 km #4Hanson's Point Spur Intermediate Campton, KY	Intermediate	Campton, KY	13
1.1 mi 1.8 km #5Tioga Falls Intermediate Fort Knox, KY	Intermediate	Fort Knox, KY	11
7.9 mi 12.7 km #6Rough Trail #221 Difficult Campton, KY	Difficult	Campton, KY	15
2.5 mi 4.0 km #7Sheltowee Trace NRT: Section 15 (N) Intermediate Campton, KY	Intermediate	Campton, KY	6
1.5 mi 2.5 km #8Eagle Falls Trail Intermediate/Difficult Whitley City, KY	Intermediate/Difficult	Whitley City, KY	13
26.7 mi 42.9 km #9Pine Mountain State Scenic Trail: Birch Knob Section Difficult Pikeville, KY	Difficult	Pikeville, KY	2
0.7 mi 1.1 km #10Valley of the Giants Trail Easy Jeffersontown, KY	Easy	Jeffersontown, KY	2