Kent County trails

The Copperas Falls Trail offers a serene creekside journey through the Clifty Wilderness, where hikers can enjoy the sound of flowing water and dense forests. Along the way, you'll pass lush rhododendron groves, rock outcrops, and scenic views leading to the 40-foot Copperas Falls, which cascades dramatically…

Distance: 3.3 mi • Elevation gain: 87 m • Maximum elevation: 306 m

Gray's Arch Trail offers a moderate and scenic hike through the stunning Red River Gorge, famous for its remarkable natural arches and geological features. Along the trail, hikers are treated to the sight of Gray's Arch, a massive sandstone arch, and during the spring or after heavy rains, a picturesque…

Distance: 2.5 mi • Elevation gain: 131 m • Maximum elevation: 390 m

The Sky Bridge Trail offers a blend of accessibility and thrilling views, ideal for hikers of all skill levels. Starting with a paved, level path to the top of the natural stone arch, hikers enjoy sweeping views of the gorge before descending stairs to explore beneath the arch itself. With its mix of rugged…

Distance: 0.7 mi • Elevation gain: 71 m • Maximum elevation: 343 m

This loop in Kentucky’s Natural Bridge State Resort Park takes hikers through a vibrant forest landscape, leading to sweeping cliffside views and impressive sandstone formations. Notable highlights include the breathtaking view from atop the Natural Bridge and the thrilling descent through narrow rock…

Distance: 2.0 mi • Elevation gain: 182 m • Maximum elevation: 393 m

The Gray's Arch Loop offers a stunning and moderately challenging hike through the iconic Red River Gorge, incorporating a mix of forested trails and panoramic views. Key highlights include the towering Gray's Arch, the varied rock formations along Rough Trail, and the expansive vistas from Rush Ridge Trail.…

Distance: 3.7 mi • Elevation gain: 196 m • Maximum elevation: 390 m

This loop in Mammoth Cave National Park offer a diverse range of outdoor experiences, showcasing Kentucky’s unique geological features. Hikers can expect to see sweeping views of the Green River and its surrounding bluffs, sinkholes, and natural springs, while walking through shaded woodlands, past limestone…

Distance: 4.2 mi • Elevation gain: 207 m • Maximum elevation: 238 m

Natural Bridge and Battleship Rock Trail offers hikers a fantastic experience of Kentucky's natural beauty. Along the route, you'll encounter the iconic Natural Bridge, a large sandstone arch with stunning views of the surrounding forest and cliffs. The trail continues to Battleship Rock, where you can…

Distance: 2.6 mi • Elevation gain: 191 m • Maximum elevation: 383 m

The Auxier Ridge Trail offers a rewarding hike with breathtaking panoramic views, especially as it climbs the narrow ridge toward Courthouse Rock. Along the way, hikers will encounter striking geological features like Haystack Rock and Wizard's Backbone, while experiencing varied landscapes that include lush…

Distance: 4.3 mi • Elevation gain: 256 m • Maximum elevation: 391 m

The Rock Bridge Trail offers a pleasant and relatively short hike through striking natural features. Along the way, hikers are treated to views of the Rock Bridge, a rare sandstone arch that spans over a flowing stream, and the scenic Creation Falls, which cascades into a small, clear pool. The trail winds…

Distance: 1.4 mi • Elevation gain: 74 m • Maximum elevation: 350 m

The Double Arch Loop offers hikers a memorable journey through some of the region's most striking natural features. As you traverse the Auxier Ridge, expect to be treated to sweeping views of the Red River Gorge, with expansive vistas over rocky outcrops, lush valleys, and iconic rock formations like Double…

Distance: 6.2 mi • Elevation gain: 307 m • Maximum elevation: 395 m

The Carr's Pond and Tarbox Pond Loop Trail offers a peaceful escape into nature, featuring serene views of the ponds surrounded by lush forests and diverse wildlife. Hikers can enjoy a moderate challenge as they encounter picturesque spots, perfect for photography or simply soaking in the tranquil…

Distance: 4.1 mi • Elevation gain: 67 m • Maximum elevation: 120 m

Distance: 0.4 mi • Elevation gain: 19 m • Maximum elevation: 21 m

Mountain Bike loop in Luton Park. #MTB #Loop #Forest #Nature

Distance: 10.0 mi • Elevation gain: 167 m • Maximum elevation: 260 m

Loop hike through Lepard Preserve in Caledonia. #Hiking #Loop #Nature #Forest

Distance: 1.4 mi • Elevation gain: 24 m • Maximum elevation: 249 m

Ken-O-Sha Park

Distance: 3.0 mi • Elevation gain: 30 m • Maximum elevation: 214 m

Load Hike

Distance: 4.1 mi • Elevation gain: 138 m • Maximum elevation: 271 m

Distance: 312.5 mi • Elevation gain: 4,204 m • Maximum elevation: 592 m

Distance: 16.5 mi • Elevation gain: 144 m • Maximum elevation: 94 m