Kentucky trails · Viewpoint hikes
142 trails in Kentucky reach a named viewpoint. Ranked by our data-richness score; every link opens the full stats or the live map.
| Trail | Length | Gain | Reaches |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Mountain State Scenic Trail - Birch Knob Section | 10.6 mi | — | Austin Gap, Bob Gap |
| Sheltowee Trace | 214.5 mi | — | Balanced Rock, The Narrows |
| Ridge Trail | 8.8 mi | — | Butchers Gap, The Pinnacle |
| Swift Camp Creek | 6.7 mi | — | Turtle Back Arch, Timmons Arch |
| Court House Rock | 2.0 mi | — | Courthouse Rock, Haystack Rock |
| Auxier Ridge | 2.1 mi | — | Haystack Rock, Courthouse Rock |
| Rock Garden No. 4 | 1.5 mi | — | Owls Window, Battleship Rock |
| Pine Mountain State Scenic Trail | 1.3 mi | — | Big Lick Gap, Osborn Gap |
| Rough | 4.2 mi | — | Grays Arch, Gray's Arch |
| Laurel Ridge No. 9 | 0.7 mi | — | Natural Bridge, Battleship Rock |
| Double Arch | 2.2 mi | — | Double Arch, Double Arch |
| Blue Heron Loop Trail | 6.4 mi | — | Blue Heron Overlook, Devils Jump Overlook |
| Mammoth Cave Railroad Bike and Hike Trail | 8.7 mi | — | Beaver Pond, Furlong Cemetery |
| Rock Bridge | 1.3 mi | — | Rock Bridge Falls, Rock Bridge Arch |
| Battleship Rock No. 3 | 0.8 mi | — | Battleship Rock, Natural Bridge |
| Lakeview Ridge | 2.4 mi | — | Giant Canada Goose Pond, Shallow Flats Wildlife Viewing Area |
| yellow | 0.8 mi | — | Welch Mountain, Welch Mtn Overlook |
| Siltstone Trail | 6.6 mi | — | Tom Wallace Lake |
| Red Loop Trail | 3.8 mi | — | Kentucky River (Palisades) Overlook, Silver Falls |
| Kentucky River Pool 7 | 17.8 mi | — | Chimney Rock, Boones Knob |
| 1. Pinnacle Knob Trail (blue, 2.7mi) | 2.6 mi | — | Pinnacle Knob, B-Lake Overlook |
| Green River at Mammoth Cave National Park (Dennison Ferry to Green River Ferry) | 19.7 mi | — | Pike Spring, Turnhole Spring |
| Ft. McCook Trail | 1.5 mi | — | The Pinnacle, Pinnacle Overlook |
| Pine Mountain | 0.4 mi | — | Wildcat Rock, Stateline Knob |
| Top of Gray's Arch Trail | 0.2 mi | — | Grays Arch, Gray's Arch |
| Bluegrass Overlook Trail | 1.1 mi | — | Indian Fort Mountain, Bluegrass Overlook |
| Kelly’s Trail | 1.4 mi | — | Horseshoe Gap, Basin Mountain |
| Pine Mesa Trail | 1.5 mi | — | Dead Cove Overlook, K-9 Rock Overlook |
| Bottom of Gray's Arch Trail | 0.1 mi | — | Grays Arch, Gray's Arch |
| Fossil | 4.6 mi | — | General Butler State Park Overlook |
| Laurel Branch Horse Trail | 2.8 mi | — | Devils Jump Overlook |
| green | 1.1 mi | — | Radio Tower Overlook, Piney Knob Overlook |
| Rockcastle-Narrows | 4.7 mi | — | The Narrows |
| Sky Bridge | 0.7 mi | — | Sky Bridge, Lower Sky Bridge Ridge |
| East Pinnacle Trail | 1.1 mi | — | East Pinnacle, East Pinnacle |
| West Pinnacle Trail | 0.8 mi | — | West Pinnacle, West Pinnacle |
| Hood's Branch No. 6 | 3.0 mi | — | Natural Bridge |
| Stillwater Path | 1.1 mi | — | New Alexandria Reservoir, Old Alexandria Reservoir |
| Upper West Pinnacle Trail | 0.5 mi | — | West Pinnacle, West Pinnacle |
| Princess Arch | 0.3 mi | — | Princess Arch, Princess Arch |
| Half Moon Arch Trail | 0.4 mi | — | Half Moon Arch, Half Moon |
| Star Gap Trail | 0.7 mi | — | Star Gap Arch, Star Gap Arch |
| Geological Trail | 0.3 mi | — | The Notches, State Line Overlook |
| Angel Windows | 0.3 mi | — | Angel Windows, Angel Windows |
| Chimney Top | 0.3 mi | — | Chimney Top Rock, Chimney Top Rock |
| Needle's Eye Staircase | 0.1 mi | — | Battleship Rock, Battleship Rock |
| Adena Arch Trail | 0.4 mi | — | Adena Arch, Adena Arch |
| Scott's Gap Trail | 3.1 mi | — | Miller Hill |
| Devil's Gulch | 0.1 mi | — | Battleship Rock, Battleship Rock |
| Fort Lyon Trail | 0.2 mi | — | The Pinnacle, Pinnacle Overlook |
| Walnut Trail | 0.6 mi | — | West Pinnacle, West Pinnacle |
| Balanced Rock No. 2 | 0.1 mi | — | Natural Bridge, Balanced Rock |
| Pinnacle Overlook Trail | 0.2 mi | — | The Pinnacle, Pinnacle Overlook |
| Connector-The Original No. 1-Battleship Rock No. 3 | 0.0 mi | — | Natural Bridge, Battleship Rock |
| Woodland Trail | 1.1 mi | — | Hickman Creek Overlook |
| Bee Rock Loop | 1.7 mi | — | Bee Rock Overlook |
| Purple Heart Trail | 1.8 mi | — | Tom Wallace Lake |
| Yost Ridge Trail | 2.1 mi | — | Big Horn Lake |
| Oscar Geralds Jr. Trail | 1.2 mi | — | Pilot Knob |
| The Original No. 1 | 0.8 mi | — | Natural Bridge |