Kentucky

Kentucky’s Dawkins Line Rail Trail | Photo by Tamara Hicks

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Top 10 Trails in Kentucky video (2021)

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State Stats

19

total rail-trails

84

miles of rail-trails

15

current projects

181

miles of potential rail-trail

22.4 M

Available Funds in the State

US Funds

FY23 Total Reserved for Transportation Alternatives and Recreational Trails Program (source: FHWA)

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News & Stories from KY

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Group of trail runners in Baltimore, MD | Photo by Allison Abruscato
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Five Reasons to Get Outside on Trails This Spring
April 01, 2025
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Building Trails
Notice: Upcoming Railroad Abandonment in Pike County, Kentucky
August 06, 2024
 Bronzeville Trail Task Force, Major Taylor Bike Club & The Misfits Cycling Club riding Chicago's Major Taylor Trail | Photo by Douglas Monieson
Using Trails
The Joy of Celebrating Trails Day 2024
May 14, 2024
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