Orange County, Kentucky
58 hiking & walking trails · 0parks, recreation areas & campgrounds · 6 cities. Real OpenStreetMap + Recreation.gov data, with a free trail map for every listing.
About Hiking in Orange County, Kentucky
Orange County is home to 58 mapped hiking trails and 0 federal parks, campgrounds, and recreation areas spread across 6 cities. Trail data is sourced from OpenStreetMap contributors; park and campground info comes from Recreation.gov.
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Trails & Parks in Orange County
Up to 58 pinpoints showing trail and park locations across the county.
Cities in Orange County
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Sample Trails in Orange County
Curated Guides for Orange County
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there hiking trails in Orange County, Kentucky?
Yes — we have 58 mapped hiking and walking trails in Orange County, Kentucky, sourced from OpenStreetMap. Browse the full list below, with distance, elevation, and difficulty for each.
What is the best hiking trail in Orange County, Kentucky for families?
Garden Rock Loop Trail (Trail #4) near Celestine is one of the best family picks in Orange County, Kentucky — easy difficulty, short enough for kids and first-timers. See the full family hiking guide below for more options.
Is there a trail map for Orange County, Kentucky?
Each of the 58 trails in Orange County, Kentucky has its own page with an interactive map, GPS coordinates, and a link to view it on OpenStreetMap — no app or account needed.
What parks and recreation areas are in Orange County, Kentucky?
We don't have parks or recreation areas mapped in Orange County, Kentucky yet.
Can I go camping in Orange County, Kentucky?
We don't show any campgrounds with mapped campsites in Orange County, Kentucky right now — check the state level for more camping options nearby.
Where can I find hiking trails and parks near Orange County, Kentucky?
Browse all hiking trails, walking trails, parks, and campgrounds across Kentucky for more options beyond Orange County, Kentucky.
Hiking guides for Kentucky
Statewide rankings and guides — useful context for Orange County.
Photo: Tobias MrzykThe 10 Longest Hiking Trails in Kentucky, Ranked
Kentucky's longest mapped hiking trails, ranked by distance with notes on what makes each route worth the commitment.
Photo: Sergei AkulichKentucky's 10 Most Punishing Trails by Elevation Gain
Steep is hard. These are the ten Kentucky trails with the most total elevation gain — quad-burners earned by hard climbing.
Photo: Maddi BazzoccoThe Best Beginner-Friendly Hikes in Kentucky
Ten gentle, well-marked Kentucky trails perfect for first-time hikers, families, or recovery days.
Photo: Tobias MrzykThe 10 Most Challenging Hikes in Kentucky
Kentucky's ten hardest hikes — expert difficulty, big mileage, or serious exposure. Reserved for experienced hikers.
Photo: Diego LozanoThe Best National Parks & Recreation Areas in Kentucky
Federal parks and recreation areas in Kentucky ranked by what they actually offer hikers and campers, not just popularity.
Photo: Joshua EarleBest Waterfall Hikes in Kentucky: 10 Trails to See Falls Up Close
Kentucky's best hikes to named waterfalls — from short family-friendly viewpoints to all-day cascade chasing.