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Kentucky
CENTRAL HARDWOODS SCENIC TRAIL
11.2 mi
Distance
1,724 ft
Gain
4h 10m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area
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What's missing
No access route mapped
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CENTRAL HARDWOODS SCENIC TRAIL
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 11.2 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,724 ft
- Elevation loss
- 1,724 ft
- Highest point
- 674 ft
- Lowest point
- 351 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Dogs
- unknown
- Bikes
- no
About this trail
The Central Hardwoods Scenic Trail is a 22.48-mile out-and-back trail in Kentucky with 1,724 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 674 feet.
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