N
estled in the foothills of the
Appalachian Mountains, London,
Kentucky, is surrounded by pristine
forests, lakes and rivers. There are endless
trails where many adventures begin. The
moment you set foot here, it's obvious
you've entered someplace different.
MOTORCYCLES, JEEPS
AND OFF-ROAD
Picture a 293-kilometre motorcycle route
that snakes past Cumberland Falls State
Park, Pine Mountain State Park, Cumber-
land Gap National Historic Park, and Levi
Jackson Wilderness Road Park. For the off-
road thrill seeker, discover the Kentucky
Adventure Tour, a 1,600-kilometre loop
around the hills and mountains of south-
eastern Kentucky. London is home to
Wildcat Adventures Off-Road Park, where
ATV enthusiasts purr their engines.
PADDLING AND FISHING
Whether it's by kayak, stand-up paddleboard
or boat, discover the 23-square-kilometre
Laurel River Lake filled with quiet coves,
cliff-lined shores, and a sandy beach. Spend
a lazy afternoon after fishing for popular
black bass, rainbow trout, walleye, crappie,
blue gill and catfish.
CYCLING CAPITAL
OF KENTUCKY
The perfect cycling route is simple when you
travel to London, Kentucky, known as the
"Cycling Capital of Kentucky." You will find
hundreds of miles of the most scenic and
challenging routes anywhere in the U.S.
Choose from a tangled network of country
roads, unpaved terrain, and marked trails for
cyclists of all skill levels. Kentucky is ranked
as one of the top five states with the most
miles on the U.S. Bicycle Route System.
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MOTHER NATURE CALLS Y'ALL
LONDON,
KENTUCKY
BY DREAMSCAPES STAFF
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