Trail Connector A (Canal Loop Trail)
Kentucky
Free — you'll pick up right here.
0.5 mi
Distance
198 ft
Gain
12 min
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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Trail Connector A (Canal Loop Trail)
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 0.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 198 ft
- Elevation loss
- 198 ft
- Highest point
- 483 ft
- Lowest point
- 406 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
About this trail
Trail Connector A (Canal Loop Trail) is a short out-and-back trail in Kentucky covering 0.98 miles with 198 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 483 feet.
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