0.5 mi from the trailheadZilpo - Daniel Boone Nat. For.
Campground · KY
18.7 mi out & back · 2,770 ft gain · 1,268 ft high point · Very hard
From Buckskin Trailhead via the Buckskin Connector, Buckskin, the 108 Connector Trail, Cave Run, Tater Knob, and Buck Creek (6.7 mi)
In Daniel Boone National Forest · KY · U.S. Forest Service
Cave Run Lake in Daniel Boone National Forest is an 18.6-mile out and back route from Buckskin Trailhead climbing 2,770 feet along Cave Run Lake and past Tater Knob.
2,770 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
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Sat: Mostly Sunny · wind 1 to 6 mph NW
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