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Raven Run Nature Sanctuary

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Kentucky River / Jacks Creek Pike
Kentucky River Palisades Conservation Zone
Raven Run Nature Sanctuary

✨ Lexington Digital Curators Editorial Review

A pristine 734-acre nature sanctuary dedicated to preserving the natural flora, fauna, and geology of the Kentucky River gorge. Highlights include the dramatic Kentucky River Overlook cliff trail and the historic Evans Mill stone remnants.

💡 Local Bluegrass Insider Tip

The Red Trail loop to the River Overlook is Lexington's top hike. Be sure to register online on peak spring and fall weekends to reserve free trail access.

About Raven Run Nature Sanctuary

Raven Run Nature Sanctuary is a historic cultural landmark located in Kentucky River Palisades, offering 734-Acre Kentucky River Palisades Sanctuary and 10+ Miles of Forested Hiking Trails.

✓ 734-Acre Protected Nature Sanctuary ✓ 10+ Miles of Hiking Trails along Kentucky River Palisades ✓ Historic 19th Century Prather Homestead Ruins ✓ Overlook Cliffs 285 Feet Above Kentucky River

Location & Fayette County Coordinates

3885 Jacks Creek Pike
Lexington, KY 40515

Coordinates: 37.889388° N, -84.394533° W

Jurisdiction: Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government

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Business Profile & Contact

Telephone: (859) 272-6105

Official Web: www.lexingtonky.gov ↗

Category: Nature & Outdoor Recreation

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