5 miles
Distance
831 ft
Climb
-831 ft
Descent
804 ft
High Point

Possum Ridge Details

  • Activities
    • Horse
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Taylorsville Lake State Park
    Taylorsville, Kentucky
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Trail Type
    Wilderness Trail
  • Trail Usage
    Multi-use
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Bridge
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback

Possum Ridge is the main trail at Taylorsville Lake State Park. 4.7 miles

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More Stats for Possum Ridge horse trail
  • Altitude min
    651 ft
  • Altitude start
    754 ft
  • Altitude end
    754 ft
  • Grade max
    -34.889%
  • Grade min
    29.16%
  • Distance climb
    2 miles
  • Distance down
    2 miles
  • Distance flat
    2,199 ft
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Status:
Avg: 5 (1 votes)

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  • Snow Groomed
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  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Ideal
  • Dry
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  • Land Owner Overlay
  • Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
  • BLM (public)
  • USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
  • State land
  • Indigenous
  • Military
Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Groomed
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Ideal
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
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  • Water Fountain/Source Water Fountain/Source
  • Gate Gate
  • Trail Sign Trail Sign
  • Table or Bench Table or Bench
  • Ladder Ladder
  • Stairs Stairs
  • Bridge Bridge
  • Boardwalk Boardwalk
  • Camping Camping
  • Cabin Cabin
  • Lodge Lodge
  • Bear Cache Bear Cache
  • Dock Dock
  • Ranger Station Ranger Station
  • Summit Summit
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

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      Aug 25, 2019 @ 10:39am
      Aug 25, 2019

      1 Review & Comments

      • + 0
      flag eldufdiablo (Dec 28, 2019 at 15:34)
       I just rode a short section of this trail before I got off of it It was wide and heavy with horses and horse hooves as it is a multi-use trail just wasn't my vibe for the day. Like riding on a rumble strip
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