AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

County Road 303

7.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 32 min

County Road 303 is a 7.6-mile out-and-back near Laketon, KY. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 69/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi305 – 328 ft7.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 36.86409, -89.15559
Nearest town Laketon, KY
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County Road 303

7.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 32 min

Elevation 304–329 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 36.86409, -89.15559

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:44 AM · sunset 6:58 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 300 ftBear right, heading NE.
  3. 0.4 miBear right, heading NE.
  4. 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
  5. 1.2 miContinue straight onto County Road 303, heading N.
  6. 0.1 miBear right, heading N.
  7. 2 miReach County Road 303, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 2 miBear right, heading SW.
  9. 1.3 miBear right, heading SW.
  10. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  11. 0.4 miBear left, heading S.
  12. 250 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/county-road-303-out-back

Trail surface

99% gravel1% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:44 AMSunset 6:58 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:38 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 6:58 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:24 PM.

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