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Mercer County Trail Maps
25 named trails across Mercer County, Kentucky, with maps, distances, and elevation profiles.
About trails in Mercer County, Kentucky
Mercer County has 25 named trails on the map, covering 55.7 miles in total, an average of 2.2 miles per trail. That is the 20th largest mapped trail network among 59 counties in Kentucky. 24 of them are tagged for hiking and 3 for mountain biking.
The longest single trail is Tanyard, at 9.4 miles. 2 trails run 5 miles or longer. Mapped points of interest in the county include 2 trailheads, 3 campsites, 2 waterfalls, and 8 boat launches. The nearest town to these trails is High Bridge.
What the trails in Mercer County are like
By length, 8 are under a mile, 15 run 1 to 5 miles, and 2 are 5 miles or longer. 3 are loops, ending where they start; the longest is Village Loop, at 1.5 miles.
Of the 25 with measured elevation, Tanyard climbs the most, about 1,054 ft.
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Trail geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed ODbL. Elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Compiled and published by Trailmonger · trail data last rebuilt .