The Top 5 Attractions around Morehead
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Morehead. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Morehead is a region where 5
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: October 13, 2025
Eagle Lake sits on the outskirts of Morehead, making it an ideal spot for a short detour or a break along the trail. There’s a short loop around the lake …
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Morehead is a designated Kentucky Trail Town and a key resupply point along the Sheltowee Trace Trail. The trail passes directly through downtown, offering convenient access to grocery stores, restaurants, …
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Lockegee Rock is a must-visit if you're passing through Morehead or hiking the Sheltowee Trace Trail. This short but moderately challenging 0.6-mile out-and-back trail leads to a rocky overlook with …
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Built by the Army Corps of Engineers and finished in 1969, the Cave Run Lake Dam is an interesting site to take in surrounded by dramatic, variable landscapes.
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Built by the Army Corps of Engineers and finished in 1969, the Cave Run Lake Dam is an interesting site to take in surrounded by dramatic, variable landscapes.
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