Trailhead
Laurel Creek Trailhead
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About Laurel Creek Trailhead
Laurel Creek Trailhead is located off KY 478 just east of Whitley City and provides access to Laurel Creek Trail #620. The trail is excellent for both hiking and mountain biking. Beginning at the southern end, the trail traverses a ridge before descending to the creek. Along the way, visitors will see interesting rock formations and several small swimming holes. The site has parking.
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Laurel Creek Trailhead
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CANTER LOOP
easy · 2.23 mi · 287 ft gain
ARABIAN LOOP
easy · 3.95 mi · 635 ft gain
Sheltowee Trace Trail
easy · 1.34 mi · 303 ft gain
Barrenfork Accessible Heritage
0.63 mi · 12 ft gain
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