Bowman Ridge
Kentucky
Free — you'll pick up right here.
0.7 mi
Distance
493 ft
Gain
23 min
Time
No verdict for this trail
We won't guess. Here is exactly what we do and don't know.
What we do know
Inside Daniel Boone National Forest
3 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
We don't yet know which road reaches this trailhead, so we can't tell you if it's gated.
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Why you'll love it
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Bowman Ridge
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Meals
Gear for the day
Elevation & route
- Distance
- 0.7 mi
- Elevation gain
- 493 ft
- Elevation loss
- 493 ft
- Highest point
- 1,007 ft
- Lowest point
- 820 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- State Fish and Wildlife
- Dogs
- unknown
- Bikes
- no
About this trail
Bowman Ridge is a 1.32-mile out-and-back trail in Kentucky with 493 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 1,007 feet.
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