0.5 mi from the trailheadZilpo - Daniel Boone Nat. For.
Campground · KY

22.8 mi out & back, trail only · 3,591 ft gain · 1,258 ft high point · Very hard
Reached from Buckskin Trailhead, 10.6 mi each way
In Daniel Boone National Forest · KY · OpenStreetMap contributors
This 22.8-mile out and back in Daniel Boone National Forest reaches Cave Run Lake, climbing 3,591 feet.
3,591 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. Photos: Wikimedia Commons contributors, licensed as shown on each photo. Download the trail and feature data.
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Sun: Cloudy · wind 2 mph NW