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Kentucky

BOWMAN RIDGE

0.7 mi

Distance

493 ft

Gain

23 min

Time

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What we do know

  • Inside Daniel Boone National Forest

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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

Quick trip — under 2 mi
Out & back

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BOWMAN RIDGE

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Elevation & route

Distance
0.7 mi
Elevation gain
493 ft
Elevation loss
493 ft
Highest point
1,007 ft
Lowest point
820 ft
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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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