12 Things to do near Beattyville, KY 41311
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Lee County Back Trail
Beattyville, Kentucky
9.1 miles SWThe only trail in the Red River Gorge open to mountain bikes, horses, and hikers — a 2.25-mile scenic ride through the Cumberland Ranger District on Daniel Boone National Forest.
Atv/motorcycle 0.2 mi
Red River George (Jumping Rock)
Gilbertsville, Kentucky
18.1 miles NA hidden riverside swimming hole reached by a short wooded hike on the Sheltowee Connector Trail — deep water for jumping off Jumping Rock, a sandy beach, and a scenic suspension bridge over Red River.
Hike, Swim
Grassy Creek
Mize, Kentucky
28.4 miles NEA bright blue swimming hole where Center Creek meets Grassy Creek in Breaks Interstate Park — surrounded by rock formations and a waterfall, with easy trail access and slick rocks (wear closed-toed shoes).
Swim
Berea College Glade
Berea, Kentucky
31.8 miles WMostly flat and moderately wooded with mature trees across the Berea College campus — seven holes with dual tees for added flexibility at this free Appalachian course.
Disc Golf
Camp Catalpa Disc Golf Course
Richmond, Kentucky
31.9 miles WA short but challenging wooded disc golf course in Richmond using 9 fairways to 18 targets — yellow pins on the front 9 and red pins on the back 9 keep navigation clear.
Disc Golf
Ironworks Hills Disc Golf Course
Winchester, Kentucky
35.3 miles NWA disc golf layout at the Clark County fairgrounds in Winchester with significant hills, woods on 5 of 9 holes, and hole 8 stretching 599 feet — the longest hole in the area.
Disc Golf
Indian Mound Disc Golf
Mount Sterling, Kentucky
36.2 miles NLong, open disc golf atop a hill in Herb Botts Nature Park — wind is always a factor, with walking trails, a large pavilion, and alternate pin placements near Mount Sterling.
Disc Golf
Pickle Fork
Oil Springs, Kentucky
48.3 miles NEDeep blue-green water backed by dramatic cliffs makes Pickle Fork a striking cliff-jumping spot on Cane Branch — always check water depth before leaping.
Swim
Jacobson Park Disc Golf Course
Lexington, Kentucky
48.4 miles NWWooded front nine with a large pine forest block, then a more open back nine with stands of mature trees at Jacobson Park in Lexington, Kentucky.
Disc Golf
Gabe's Creek Falls
Big Laurel, Kentucky
48.8 miles SECLOSED. A bright blue pool ringed by short cliffs and cave-like overhangs, fed by a waterfall, on a short trail requiring careful footing on slick rock.
Swim
Miller Park Disc Golf Course
Corbin, Kentucky
49.0 miles SWA well-kept recreational course with elevation changes and mature trees in a pleasant Corbin park — a solid free disc golf option in southeastern Kentucky.
Disc Golf
Short Creek
Somerset, Kentucky
49.4 miles SWA 150-foot stretch of 56-degree spring water emerging from underground, shockingly clear against lush green woods — swim, picnic, or peek into the cave where it disappears.
Cave, Hike, Swim
