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Three Forks of Beaver Creek Trail route map
Difficulty: ModerateLoop
Kentucky

Three Forks of Beaver Creek Trail

Parkers Lake, Kentucky

3.1 mi

Distance

712 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 20m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Three Forks of Beaver Creek Trail is a loop trail in McCreary County, Kentucky. It is 3.1 miles long and gains 712 feet. The nearest town is Burnside, Kentucky, about 12 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

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Elevation Profile

Min:260 ft
Max:380 ft
Gain:217 ft
Loss:217 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 260 ft and 380 ft across 3.1 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.260 ft300 ft340 ft380 ft0.0 mi0.8 mi1.6 mi2.4 mi3.1 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi373 ft
High point0.2 mi380 ft
End3.1 mi373 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Burnside, KY · about 12 mi away
County:
McCreary County, KY

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

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