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Hiking : Chase Lane

United States Kentucky Garrard County

Welcome to the Chase Lane hiking route in the Tom Dorman Nature Preserve. This easy out-and-back trail spans 3.335 kilometers with an elevation gain of 101 meters, making it suitable for hikers of all skill levels.

Starting at the Tom Dorman Nature Preserve parking area, you'll begin your journey through the beautiful natural surroundings. Along the way, you'll pass by a viewpoint at approximately 1.67 kilometers from the start, where you can take in stunning vistas of the surrounding area.

As you continue on the trail, be sure to keep an eye out for informational signs located about 0.03 kilometers from the start. These signs provide valuable insights into the flora, fauna, and history of the preserve.

At the end of the trail, you'll reach the turnaround point, where you can rest and enjoy the serene surroundings before making your way back to the parking area.

Before embarking on this hike, remember to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you're a novice hiker or a seasoned outdoor enthusiast, the Chase Lane hiking route offers a peaceful escape into nature.