Trail Description:
The trail ascends from Rock Creek until reaching the cliffline. The trail will then follow the ridgetop. Gobblers Arch is a sandstone arch with a height of 11'9" and a base of 50 feet. The trail then continues on the ridgetop to the turn around on Forest Road 6105.
Specific Hiking and Trail Information for the Gobblers Arch Trail No. 636
Location of the Gobblers Arch Trail No. 636: On Stearns District
Fee Area: No
Length of Trail: 2 - 5 miles
Estimated Difficulty (Forest Service Estimate): Intermediate:Difficult
Travel Information
Trailhead Directions: From US 27 in Whitley City, take KY 92 west. After crossing the Yamacraw Bridge over the Big South Fork River, turn south (left) on 1363. Follow the signs for Great Meadow Campground. At the intersection of Forest Road 562 and 139, go left, following 139 to Forest Road 569. Turn right onto 569. Go about 1/2 mile to Forest Road 6105 on your right.
For more information on this hike
National Forest: Daniel Boone National Forest
Local Office: Daniel Boone National Forest
Address:
3320 Highway 27 North
Whitley City, KY, 42653
606-376-5323
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