Traverse through the Kentucky River floodplain with views of the Palisades and High Bridge. During winter melts and spring showers, several waterfalls cascade down the Palisades.
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37.82, -84.73 · rel 12094305
37.82, -84.73 · rel 12094305
Palisades Loop
A 0,4 km loop walk in Kentucky.
Loop walk
start = finish · Kentucky
0,4km
Distance
light
Climb · estimate
easy
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loop
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Remote
Uncrowded
Family friendly
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02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · Landmarks
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04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Palisades Loop is 448 m long.
At an average walking pace, Palisades Loop takes approximately 7 min to complete.
Yes, Palisades Loop is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Palisades Loop starts at Shaker Landing.
Palisades Loop is an easy hike, suitable for walkers of all fitness levels.
Palisades Loop is maintained and managed by Shaker Village.