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HIKE - New Year - New Location

Date and Time

Sunday, January 4, 2026, 10:00 AM until 12:00 PM

Location

Jefferson Memorial Forest
Horine Area
Red Trail to White Oak Ridge Trail
12406 Holsclaw Hill Road
Louisville, KY  40118
USA

Event Contact(s)

John H Nash

Category

Event

Registration Info

Registration is not Required

About this event

Sunday Hike – JANUARY 4 - 10:00 AM
NEW YEAR TREK ON NEW TRAIL

Let’s kick off the New Year the right way, with a challenging and energizing hike to set the tone for a strong start to 2025! This hike is a little longer than typical at ~5 miles, a perfect start to the New Year! 

LOCATION: White Oak Ridge Trail, branched off of the Big Red Trail in the Horine area of Jefferson Memorial Forest. This sweetheart is JMF's newest trail, opened in FALL 2024!

ADDRESS:
Horine Reservation Trail Head  - 12406 Holsclaw Hill Rd, Hollyvilla, KY 40118

TRAIL DETAILS: Highlights include stunning views, well-marked paths, and a variety of wildlife. Challenges are minimal elevation changes and occasional mud.  Reviewers recommend paying attention to trail splits.
Length: 5.1 mi
Elevation gain: 259 ft
Estimated time: 1.5 - 2.0 Hours
Type:  Loop
Rating: 4.7


As always, everyone is welcome to join, LSC members and non-members, friends, family, newcomers and leashed dogs. Be sure to bring water, decent hiking shoes and staff/stick/trekking poles.