more stats
495 ft
Distance
13 ft
Climb
00:00:28
Avg time
15 ft
Altitude change
940 ft
Altitude min
955 ft
Altitude max
940 ft
Altitude start
955 ft
Altitude end
3%
Grade
0.5%
Grade max
8.5%
Grade min
397 ft
Distance climb
69 ft
Distance flat
00:00:28
Avg time

Up Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Veterans Park
    Lexington, Kentucky
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 95 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #143674 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #242375 in E-Biking
    • #154585 in Trail Running
    • #155417 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #307 in Mountain Biking · Kentucky [+]
    • #286 in E-Biking
    • #367 in Trail Running
    • #527 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Uphill Only
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Season
    May to November
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner

Like math Up Trail is boring but necessary. It is the way to access all the trails that feed from Mt. Vets including Doodle Bob, 100 Proof and Fine Dining. THIS TRAIL IS UPHILL ONLY Please respect this for safety's sake. This is the main way riders will be coming up to access Fine Dining and 100 Proof which are downhill only.

Access Info

Up Hill can be accessed at the end of Sloppy Flow.

Disclaimer

This is an UPHILL ONLY trail! Please respect this as it is the main way riders will be coming up to access Fine Dining and 100 Proof which are downhill only.

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Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 13 rides
  • 14 miles average
6 Months
  • 164 rides
  • 10 miles avg distance
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  • 888 rides
  • Last: Oct 29, 2026
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Up Trail Trail Reports

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Jul 26, 2026 @ 8:21pm (America/Indiana/Vevay)
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Aug 8, 2025 @ 7:39pm
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Nov 23, 2024 @ 12:03pm
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Jul 20, 2024 @ 4:22pm
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May 12, 2024 @ 9:18am
May 12, 2024
Veterans Park was near perfect! Only a few muddy spots... Heavy hiking trafic on the east side! Thanks and God Bless!
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on Jul 26, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 4.13 (1 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Up Trail located?
      Up Trail is located in Veterans Park, Lexington, Kentucky, United States. It is part of the Veterans Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 37.94719, -84.50719.
      ▼ How hard is Up Trail?
      Up Trail is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 3%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Up Trail?
      Up Trail has 13 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 940 ft to 955 ft.
      ▼ Is Up Trail a point to point trail?
      Yes, Up Trail is a point to point trail. The direction is Uphill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Up Trail?
      Up Trail is 495 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Up Trail?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Up Trail. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Up Trail?
      Up Trail is best visited during: May to November.
      ▼ How do I access Up Trail? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Up Trail are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Up Trail?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 0 minute to ride Up Trail. The trail is 495 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Up Trail?
      Up Trail is a very popular trail. There have been 3,001 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 8,548 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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