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Muhlenburg County Rail-Trail route map
Difficulty: EasyOut and Back

Muhlenburg County Rail-Trail

Central City, Kentucky

11.6 mi

Distance

561 ft

Elev. Gain

4h

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Muhlenburg County Rail-Trail is an out-and-back trail in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. It is 12 miles long. It is in or next to Central City, Kentucky.

From the trail data on this page.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:125 ft
Max:162 ft
Gain:171 ft
Loss:171 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 125 ft and 162 ft across 11.7 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.125 ft137 ft150 ft162 ft0.0 mi2.9 mi5.8 mi8.7 mi11.7 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi148 ft
High point4.2 mi162 ft
End11.7 mi148 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Central City, KY · in or next to town
County:
Muhlenberg County, KY

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: May 23, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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