Hiking Trails

Hike the trails to see a piece of the beautiful Kentucky scenery and wildlife where Abraham Lincoln was born and spent his early formative years.

The Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park has hiking trails located at both the Birthplace Unit and Boyhood Home Unit at Knob Creek.

 

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  Big Sink Trail

  1.36 mile (2.19 km) | Easy-Moderate | 1-1.5 hrs

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  Boundary Oak Trail

  .3 miles (.48 km) | Moderate | 10 - 25 minutes

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  Overlook Trail at Knob Creek

  1.5 miles (2.4 km) | Strenuous | 2.5 - 3 hrs

 

Accessible Hiking Trails