Natural Bridge - Member Hike

Hike Name: Natural Bridge
Country: United States
State: Kentucky
Nearby Town: Slade
Rating: 3 stars
Directions: From the unincorporated community of Slade, head south on KY-11 South for a little over 2 miles and the entrance to the parking area will be on the right.
Total Hike Distance: 2.00 miles
Hike Difficulty: Easy
Permit Required: No
Hike Type: In & Out, Backtrack Hike
Hike Starts/Ends: Lakeside Parking Area
Trails Used: Lakeside and The Original Trails
Backcountry Campsites: No
Backcountry Water Sources: None
Management: State Park Service
Contact Information: Natural Bridge State Resort Park
2135 Natural Bridge Rd.
Slade, KY 40376
Phone: (606) 663-2214
Website: https://parks.ky.gov/parks/resortparks/natural-bridge/index.html
Best Season: Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
Users: Hikers
Road Conditions: Primary Paved Roads
Hike Summary: This page from the park’s website provides a nice overview of the arch:

https://parks.ky.gov/parks/resortparks/natural-bridge/history.html

And this page, also from the park’s website, provides a nice overview of the available trails:

https://parks.ky.gov/parks/resortparks/natural-bridge/trails.html

Note: This is a very commercial area with a lot of trail traffic, but if you're in the area and you're looking for something to do, its ok.

Hiker:

Moondoggy


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