Kentucky, United States
Kentucky River Palisades
Limestone palisades above the Kentucky River between Frankfort and Richmond.
Frankfort → Richmond
- Distance
- 79 mi
- Level
- Easy
- Type
- Gorge
- Season
- April - November
Highlights
- River bluffs
- Shaker Village area
- Historic distilleries
Must ride
★ 8.0/ 10
Risks
Fuel stops
Food stops

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