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Koomer Ridge Trail route map
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Kentucky

Koomer Ridge Trail

Pine Ridge, Kentucky

8.1 mi

Distance

1,762 ft

Elev. Gain

3h 22m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

The Koomer Ridge Trail is an 8.1-mile loop offering a challenging hike through the rugged terrain of the Red River Gorge in Kentucky. With a significant elevation gain of approximately 1,762 feet, this trail takes hikers through diverse environments typically indicative of the gorge, including forested areas, ridgelines, and potential rock formations. Given its difficulty rating, it is suitable for experienced hikers looking for a strenuous trek.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Hazards & Warnings

steep elevation gainrugged terrain

Elevation Profile

Min:250 ft
Max:404 ft
537 ft
537 ft
250 ft301 ft353 ft404 ft0.0 mi2.0 mi4.1 mi6.1 mi8.1 mi

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop
Surface
Dirt

Official sources & verification

We don't have curated agency sources for this trail in our cache yet. Outdoors is not the permitting authority — confirm conditions, permits, and access with the managing agency before you go. If you know who manages this trail, please tell us.

Best Seasons

SpringFall

Highlights

forest settingridgelines

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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