Details

Activities
- Hike
- Trail Running
Riding Area

Horine Reservation
Louisville, Kentucky
AKA

Blue Trail
Difficulty Rating

Blue rate
Hiking SAC Scale

T1 Hiking
Trail Type

Singletrack
Direction

Both Directions
Local Popularity
90 in Hiking [+]
- 75 in Trail Running
Land Manager

Jefferson Memorial Forest
OSM Way

#356068400

Accessed from the Horine Trailhead parking lot or Welcome Center via the Yost Ridge Trail. Strenuous along two sections of the loop down to the lake. Hikers are rewarded with beautiful views of Mitchell Hill Lake and various wildlife and interesting wetland plants around the lake.

source: Jefferson Memorial Forest

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

More Stats for Mitchell Hill Lake Trail hike trail trail

Altitude change

-9 ft
Altitude min

831 ft
Altitude start

873 ft
Altitude end

863 ft
Grade

-0.5%
Grade max

-20.6%
Grade min

24.6%
Distance climb

614 ft
Distance down

787 ft
Distance flat

213 ft
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