The Kentucky Wildlands

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Little Shepherd Trail

Kentucky Highway 1679, Little Shepherd Trail, is a 38-mile narrow road on the crest of Pine Mountain from US 421 east of Harlan to US 119 south of Whitesburg. This serpentine route twists though numerous refreshing overlooks and massive, spine-like rock out-croppings, termed Hogbacks. Rhododendron and Mountain Laurel bloom profusely in craggy exposures.     Paved […]

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Lazy Bear Cabin

This is a private log cabin located in the historic town of Neon. It’s surrounded by beautiful mountains with easy access to hiking. Whitetail deer, wild turkeys and other woodland creatures can be seen occasionally with the close proximity to nature.

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Letcher County Guided Tours

Discover Letcher County Guided Tours has something for everyone, regardless of age or fitness level. Breathtaking mountain views, gorgeous scenery, a stunning waterfall, wildlife encounters and bird watching… that is what guests experience, when they join one of the half/full-day hiking and driving tours.    Guided by experienced and friendly tour guides, participants have the opportunity

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Landmark of Pikeville

The Landmark Hotel is located in Pikeville. Free WiFi access is available. Each room here will provide you with air conditioning. Complete with a microwave, the dining area also has a refrigerator and a coffee machine. Featuring a bath or shower, private bathroom also comes with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Extras include a desk

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