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Fort Duffield Trail

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  2. KY
  3. …Central Kentucky
  4. …West Point
  5. Fort Duffield Park
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“This short trail takes you from the parking lot to the rear entrance of this Civil War fort. ”

Nathan Ginn
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673' 205 m

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468' 143 m

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206' 63 m

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Dogs Leashed

Features Fall Colors · Historical Significance · Views · Wildlife

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This very steep and rocky trail is the main hiking trail to the fort. It approaches what would have been the fortified rear that was heavily guarded during the war. The whole area was logged clean back then so to avoid ambushes.

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Nathan Ginn
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