Canal Loop
1.1 mi
Distance
36 ft
Elev. Gain
23m
Est. Time
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
We don't publish a description for Canal Loop unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.
United States Forest Service manages this trail and is the authority for conditions, closures and route notes. See official sources below. Spot something we should add?
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 112 ft |
| High point | 0.7 mi | 124 ft |
| End | 1.1 mi | 120 ft |
Trail Details
- No horses
Horse access: USDA Forest Service, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Surface
- Dirt
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Grand Rivers, KY · about 1 mi away
- County:
- Lyon County, KY
- Jurisdiction:
- Land Between the Lakes Other · United States Forest Service
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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Imported route
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Campgrounds near this trail

Nickell Branch Campground
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Grand Rivers, KY
Pricing varies — check with the operator
Canal
0.5 mi awayGrand Rivers, KY
Check official pricing115 sitesReservable TentRV Very popular Good Coverage

Eureka
2.6 mi awayBarkley Dam And Lake Barkley — Eureka
Kuttawa, KY
Check official pricing27 sitesReservable TentRV Popular Good Coverage
Demumber's Bay
3.1 mi awayKuttawa, KY
Pricing varies — check with the operatorDispersed
Land Between The Lakes National Recreation Area Hillman Ferry Campground
3.4 mi awayLand Between the Lakes Other
Grand Rivers, KY
Pricing varies — check with the operatorNational Park Reservable
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