Hiking & Biking
In Cadiz, Kentucky
Trails In & Around Cadiz
Taking a Stroll
For those seeking outdoor adventure, the hiking and biking trails in Cadiz, Kentucky, offer a wealth of opportunities to explore the region’s natural beauty. Winding through lush forests, along the shores of Lake Barkley, and across rolling hills, these trails provide diverse experiences for all skill levels.
Whether you prefer a leisurely bike ride along paved paths or a challenging hike through rugged terrain in Land Between The Lakes, you’ll find a trail to suit your needs. With well-maintained trails and convenient access points, hiking and biking in Cadiz offers a refreshing escape and a chance to connect with nature.
Trigg County's Trails
Where to Hike & Bike in Cadiz
Cadiz to Barkley Trail
This new paved trail begins just west of Cadiz on Braboy Handley Lane and travels along US 68/KY 80 all the way to Lake Barkley. The trial travels across the bridge and into Land Between the Lakes, where is connects to the Central Hardwoods Trail. It’s about eight miles to the bridge, so one could bike or hike into LBL for a total of 19 miles.
Cadiz Railroad Trail
The Cadiz Railroad Trail, located in downtown Cadiz, is 1.5 miles long. The surface is asphalt, and it is used for hiking and jogging. This rail-trail is the site of the former Cadiz Railroad that connected with the Illinois Central and Louisville & Nashville Railroads. The trail was dedicated in 1989, making it the first rail-trail in Kentucky.
Trails in LBL
Land Between the Lakes offers hundreds of miles of additional hiking trails! For those eager to delve deeper into the extensive trail systems of Land Between the Lakes, offering diverse hiking and biking experiences, please click here to explore a dedicated guide to LBL’s scenic routes.
