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Blanton Forest State Nature Preserve

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Blanton Forest State Nature Preserve

Harlan, Kentucky

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Kentucky's largest and most diverse old-growth forest. Over 400 different species of plants have found quiet sanctuary in the forest. Hiking trails open to Knobby Rock that overlooks the forest canopy and Watts Creek Trail.

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  • - Bus Parking
Directions
From I75, take exit 29 onto US 25E at Corbin, KY. Travel south on US 25E to Pineville. Turn left on US 119 (crossing the Cumberland River) and travel north for 23.5 miles. Follow KY 840 for approx. 2 miles; the parking area is adjacent to Camp Blanton.

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Ky 840
Harlan, KY 40831

Region: Daniel Boone Country
Phone: 502-573-2886
Alt Phone: 502-573-2886
Fax: 502-573-2355
Toll Free US: 877-367-5658
Website: www.naturepreserves....

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