Lower Palisades Loop
Loop paved trail near Wilmore, Kentucky · Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves
Hiking Paved
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Getting there
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Trail start coordinates: 37.76524, -84.62718
Trail facts
- Open to
- Hiking
- Shape
- Loop
- Elevation
- 548 to 895 ft
- Surface
- Unpaved
- Managed by
- Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves
- County
- Jessamine County, Kentucky
Can I bring my dog?
We don't have dog rules for this trail yet. Check signs at the trailhead or the land manager's website.
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Nearby trails
- Upper Palisades Trail 1.4 mi long
- New Trail 0.7 mi long
- Overlook Trail 1.0 mi long
- Dupree Nature Preserve Trail 0.6 mi long
- Crutcher Loop Trail 0.9 mi long
- Main Trail 0.6 mi long
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Common questions
- How long is Lower Palisades Loop?
- Lower Palisades Loop is about 1.9 miles long as a loop, based on mapped trail data.
- How much elevation gain is on Lower Palisades Loop?
- About 337 feet of climbing. The trail runs between 548 and 895 feet above sea level.
- How long does it take to hike Lower Palisades Loop?
- Plan on about 55 min at an easy pace, counting time for the climbs. Fast hikers will be quicker, and families with kids slower.
- Are dogs allowed on Lower Palisades Loop?
- We don't have dog rules for this trail yet. Check signs at the trailhead or the land manager's website.
- What can you do on Lower Palisades Loop?
- Lower Palisades Loop is open to hiking, according to OpenStreetMap contributors.
- Where does Lower Palisades Loop start?
- One end of the mapped trail is at 37.76524, -84.62718. Use the Directions button to get there.
Source: OpenStreetMap contributors (view or fix on OpenStreetMap). Elevation from USGS data via AWS Terrain Tiles. Times are estimates. Length and route come from mapped data and may differ from signs on the ground. Always check for closures before you go.