Cave Run Dam Tailwater
Campground · KY
7.8 mi loop · 1,713 ft climb · 1,150 ft high point · Hard · Mixed surface
In Daniel Boone National Forest · KY · U.S. Forest Service
This loop in Daniel Boone National Forest spans 7.8 miles with 1,713 feet of climb on mixed terrain. Cave Run Lake lies nearby.
1,713 ft of gain and 1,713 ft of descent.
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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