covered bridge
Marked private. Do not count on getting in.
covered bridge is an attraction in Kentucky, at a modelled elevation of 194 m. Bear Mountain stands 505 m to the southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Round Hill, a peak 3.4 miles away. Wilderness Road Heritage Highway passes 13 miles off.
How to reach it
- 13.0 mi off the Wilderness Road Heritage Highway, National
- 14.9 mi off the Boone Creek Scenic Byway
- 15.9 mi off the Shakertown Road
- 15.9 mi off the US 68 Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Welch Mtn Overlook · 14 mi
- Piney Knob Overlook · 14 mi
- Radio Tower Overlook · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Round Hill: 3.4 mi
- Embry Hill: 3.8 mi
- Shallow Ford Hill: 4.6 mi
- Whitlock Hill: 5.1 mi
- Crow Hill: 7.6 mi
- Wilgreen Lake: 4.3 mi
- E.C. Million Park: 6.8 mi
- EKU Carnes Farm Trails: 6.8 mi
- E.C. Million Park: 6.9 mi
- EKU Cross Country Trail: 6.9 mi
- Fort Twitty: 8.5 mi
- Boone Trace DAR Monument: 8.8 mi
- Fort Jones: 9.6 mi
- Fort McKee: 9.8 mi
- Fort Taylor: 10.0 mi
- Daniel Boone Statue: 7.0 mi
- Katsina, the Sacred Dancer: 19.7 mi
- summer fun: 20.4 mi
- old soldier: 20.4 mi
- Lil Duffer: 20.4 mi
- Carloftis Garden: 6.8 mi
- Sustainable Berea: 13.1 mi
- Lexington Women’s Recognition Garden: 19.7 mi
- Perennial Teaching Garden of KY Arboretum: 20.0 mi
- Rose Garden: 20.0 mi
- Camp Nelson Visitor Center: 10.5 mi
- Wilmore Rail-Side Museum: 15.4 mi
- High Bridge Kentucky River Museum: 16.8 mi
- Waveland Museum: 17.7 mi
- Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill: 18.0 mi
- Taylor Fork Ecological Area: 7.3 mi
- Hickman Creek Nature Center: 9.6 mi
- Hickman Creek Nature Center: 9.6 mi
- Jim Beam Nature Preserve: 11.1 mi
- Floracliff Nature Sanctuary: 12.4 mi
- Kettle Springs: 12.7 mi
- Buffalo Spring: 19.6 mi
- Climax Spring: 21.8 mi
- Piped: 21.9 mi
- Big Spring: 22.5 mi
- Graffiti Bridge: 4.5 mi
- Moore Spring: 11.2 mi
- Kentucky River Museum: 14.5 mi
- John Wesley Statue: 15.6 mi
- Comedy Off Broadway: 19.0 mi
- Silver Falls: 11.6 mi
- Elk Lick Falls: 12.6 mi
- Falls At Shaker Landing: 17.5 mi
- Fulling Mill Falls: 19.1 mi
- Anglin Falls: 19.8 mi
- Robe Mountain Arch: 15.2 mi
- Upper Main Dome: 15.7 mi
- Devil's Kitchen Arch: 15.7 mi
- Lily Mountain Arch: 19.9 mi
- Brandywine Community Picnic Site: 16.4 mi
- Brandywine Community Picnic Site: 16.4 mi
- Chimney Rock: 11.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.9 miles of covered bridge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Mountain | SE 145° | 505 m | 16.3 mi |
| Croley Mountain | SE 129° | 484 m | 19.8 mi |
| Pinnacle Knob | SE 142° | 482 m | 17.0 mi |
| Indian Fort Mountain | SE 137° | 470 m | 15.7 mi |
| Robe Mountain | SE 135° | 462 m | 15.0 mi |
| Bighill Mountain | SE 138° | 460 m | 18.8 mi |
| Wolf Gap Mountain | ESE 116° | 458 m | 18.2 mi |
| Linville Knob | SSE 160° | 453 m | 19.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:15 | 19:50 |
| June solstice | 06:17 | 20:24 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:02 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 07:50 | 16:42 | 17:23 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 37 | 45 | 55 | 65 | 72 | 77 | 75 | 69 | 57 | 46 | 37 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Eastern Kentucky Univ, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/8165585267
Day trips start here
- Nicholasville · 13 mi
- Bluegrass Region · 19 mi
- Danville · 20 mi
- Lexington · 21 mi
- Harrodsburg · 23 mi
- Versailles · 28 mi
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