Kentucky trails

Kentucky hiking trails

2,752 trails · 3,469 miles of official geometry · every one with a DEM elevation profile. Browse below or filter the live map by length, climbing, steepness, and shape.

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Hiking near Kentucky towns

Bardstown · Bowling Green · Corbin · Danville · Frankfort · Glasgow · La Grange · Lebanon · Leitchfield · Lexington · Louisville · Middlesborough · Monticello · Morehead · Mount Sterling · Murray · Pikeville · Princeton · Radcliff · Richmond · Somerset

Notable trails

Pine Mountain State Scenic Trail - Birch Knob Section 10.6 mi · 630 ft
Sheltowee Trace 214.5 mi · 839 ft
Ridge Trail 8.8 mi · 926 ft
Swift Camp Creek 6.7 mi · 398 ft
Upper Green River 25.7 mi · 198 ft
Pine Mountain State Scenic Trail - Highland Section 7.0 mi · 892 ft
Court House Rock 2.0 mi · 321 ft
Lick Fish1023 8.2 mi · 843 ft
Redbird Crest 70.3 mi · 1,239 ft
Red River 21.1 mi · 201 ft
Auxier Ridge 2.1 mi · 240 ft
Rock Garden No. 4 1.5 mi · 271 ft
North South Trail 38.3 mi · 294 ft
Blue Heron Loop Trail 6.8 mi · 540 ft
Gilbert Ck / Elisha Ck Loop 12.9 mi · 786 ft
Rough 4.2 mi · 490 ft
Double Arch 2.2 mi · 263 ft
Carpenter's Run 12.8 mi · 346 ft
Cotton Patch Loop 7.8 mi · 551 ft
Nathan Mcclure 13.3 mi · 461 ft

Seven Arrows Trail 9.2 mi · 264 ft
Buckskin 9.7 mi · 403 ft
Buffalo Canyon 5.0 mi · 335 ft
Green River Hart County 24.1 mi · 109 ft
US-421 Access 6.6 mi · 896 ft
North-South Trail 17.7 mi · 199 ft
Mammoth Cave Railroad Bike and Hike Trail 8.7 mi · 245 ft
High Rock Trail 2.7 mi · 570 ft
Lakeview Ridge 2.4 mi · 469 ft
Shillalah Creek Trail 5.0 mi · 1,852 ft
Siltstone Trail 6.6 mi · 344 ft
BTRL-First Creek Backcountry Surface Trail 6.7 mi · 435 ft
4C'S 4.1 mi · 320 ft
Pdht 10 21 08 6.4 mi · 369 ft
Kentucky Trail (Segment E) 5.6 mi · 428 ft
Red Loop Trail (Raven Run Nature Sanctuary) 3.8 mi · 277 ft
Osborne Bend Loop 6.7 mi · 503 ft
Kentucky River Pool 7 17.8 mi · 9 ft
1. Pinnacle Knob Trail (blue, 2.7mi) 2.6 mi · 591 ft
Michael Tygart Loop 8.0 mi · 371 ft