It's horse before the cart all the way in the world's "Horse Capital", Lexington, a city host to a number of historic buildings and a long list of sprawling horse farms.
Flatwoods Trail follows the shoreline of Laurel River Lake for most of its length. There are several trails that lead back up the hill to the picnic area. The path meanders through hickory and oak forests.
Details
Length:
2.4 miles
Difficulty:
Easy Intermediate
Time:
1 hour
Season:
Year Round
Fees:
Free
Additional Details:
Parking: Ample parking at both ends of the trail
USGS Quad: Vox
Connections: None
County: Laurel
Restrictions: Closed to motorized vehicles and horses
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