Hanson's Point to Gray's Arch Loop at Sunrise

Hanson's Point to Gray's Arch Loop at Sunrise

Easily one of the best hikes at Red River Gorge, this loop will give you an easy sunrise hike with an equal dose of ups and downs on Rough Trail as you make your way to Gray's Arch. You’ll get one of the best sunrise views in Kentucky while showing off one of the most impressive arches too. If you have a modicum of nighttime hiking experience, this hike will give you all the love.

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Hiking the Rough Trail 25K Course

Hiking the Rough Trail 25K Course

In November, the Rough Trail 50K and 25K trail races will bring hundreds of runners to Red River Gorge. We scouted the 25K course and thoroughly enjoyed the hike that included Hidden and Gray’s Arch along with some great views of the gorge.

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Koomer Ridge Loop Plus Sheltowee Footbridge Spur

Koomer Ridge Loop Plus Sheltowee Footbridge Spur

On this weekend, I had Bork and Dan with me, so we opted for a big hike to see what we could see. At more than 11 miles, this loop and spur hike was perfect. We enjoyed visiting my favorite tree in the Red, Hidden Arch, and the footbridge over Red River. Add wildflower season to the mix, and it was a perfect hike.

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