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Princess Arch Trail

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Where: Daniel Boone National Forest, KY

Country: US

Length: 0.3 Miles

Difficulty: Easy

Crowds: Empty


Nearest Town: Lexington

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Description

The trail extends out on a dry wooded ridge to a slender and gracefull Princess Arch. The trail passes through mixed pine/hardwood stands and dry heath rhododendron. Mountain Laurel and Greenbriar understory.

  • Start: Chimney Top Road (FDR 10)
  • End: Princess Arch
  • Trail Connections: None
  • Elevation: 1190' - 220'

Directions

Turn South off the Mountain Parkway at Slade. KY to Highway It. Follow Hwy. 11 North 0.1 miles to Hwy. 15. Travel East on Hwy. 15 7.0 miles to KY 715. Turn on KY 715 and go 2.1 silos to Chimney Top Road. Follow Chimney Top Road 3.6 miles to Its terminus.

Highlights

The attraction is Princess Arch and high overlooks on the extended cliff spurs.


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