Dawkins Line Rail Trail
The Dawkins Line Rail Trail is an 18-mile (29.0 km) rail trail in Johnson and Magoffin Counties in Kentucky. The multi-use trail, suitable for biking, walking, and horseback riding, occupies an abandoned rail corridor that was constructed in the early 20th century for the Dawkins Lumber Company. It is the longest rail trail in Kentucky.
| Dawkins Line Rail Trail | |
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Location within the state of Kentucky Dawkins Line Rail Trail (the United States) | |
| Location | Eastern Kentucky Coal Fields, Johnson County and Magoffin County, Kentucky USA |
| Nearest city | Paintsville, Kentucky |
| Coordinates | 37°44′12″N 82°54′00″W |
| Established | June 15, 2013 |
| Governing body | Kentucky Department of Parks
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| Length | 18 mi (29 km) |
| Trailheads | Swamp Branch Royalton |
| Use | Cycling, Equestrian, and Hiking |
| Difficulty | Easy |
| Season | All |
| Surface | Crushed stone |
| Website | Official site |
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