15 Things to do near Paducah, KY
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Stuart Nelson Park
Paducah, Kentucky
3.1 miles WA championship-level course under heavy big oaks with wide fairways, long shots to challenging greens, and a creek in play on six holes — benches on most holes for a comfortable, scenic round.
Disc Golf
Paducah Disc Golf Course
Paducah, Kentucky
3.2 miles WA championship-caliber free course in heavy big oaks with wide fairways, long shots, and a creek in play on 6 holes — averaging 346 feet per hole.
Disc Golf
Fort Massac Disc Golf Course
Metropolis, Illinois
7.5 miles NWA well-manicured state park course on the Ohio River, with mature oaks, cottonwoods, and hickories, slight elevation across ravines, and a nearby campground.
Disc Golf
Doctor's Park Disc Golf
Calvert City, Kentucky
14.9 miles EA mostly open free disc golf course in Calvert City that plays around soccer and baseball fields with a few trees in the mix.
Disc Golf
Old Park Disc Golf Course
Calvert City, Kentucky
15.8 miles EA flat, shady park packed with mature trees where technical shots and multiple routes to each basket keep every round interesting — mandos on holes 1 and 5 add strategy.
Disc Golf
Mike Miller County Park Disc Golf Course
Benton, Kentucky
17.3 miles SESteep manicured hills, mature trees, and a lake in play on two holes — downhill ace runs, tough uphill shots, and tricky hillside basket locations keep things interesting.
Disc Golf
Lake Glendale
Golconda, Illinois
22.9 miles NA 3-mile doubletrack loop at Lake Glendale in Golconda, with singletrack connecting to Dixon State Park — great for camping, decent for riding.
Mountain Bike
Canal Loop
Grand Rivers, Kentucky
23.1 miles EA 12-mile mountain bike loop at Land Between the Lakes with fast singletrack on the Lake Barkley side and more demanding climbs along the Kentucky Lake side — under an hour for a good time, under 50 minutes for a great one.
Mountain Bike
Rock Quarry
Gilbertsville, Kentucky
25.4 miles SESwim near Gilbertsville, Kentucky
Swim
Central Park Disc Golf Course
Murray, Kentucky
35.6 miles SEOld woods with well-defined fairways, elevation on most holes, a few long open shots, and some challenging pin placements — a rewarding free round in Murray, Kentucky.
Disc Golf
Land Between the Lakes
Benton, Kentucky
36.4 miles SEGreat technical singletrack at Land Between the Lakes near Benton — about 12 miles on Jenny Ridge with stunning views, running along the North/South hiking trail.
Mountain Bike
Lake To Lake
Benton, Kentucky
36.4 miles SEA 10-mile hardpacked greenway-style trail connecting lake to lake — mostly shaded, family-friendly, and still growing with more extensions planned.
Mountain Bike
Lbl North/south Trail
Cadiz, Kentucky
38.0 miles SEA 31-mile mountain bike trail in Land Between the Lakes near Cadiz, traversing ridge tops, bottomlands, and Kentucky Lake shoreline from the North Welcome Station to Golden Pond.
Mountain Bike
Barkley Lake
Cadiz, Kentucky
38.8 miles SEExcellent biking trails spread throughout the Barkley Lake area in western Kentucky.
Mountain Bike
Lake Trail
Cadiz, Kentucky
47.0 miles SEA muddy, creek-crossing, swamp-threaded trail system after rain — many loops, rough but rewarding riding for those who know their way around.
Mountain Bike
