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Chained Rock (Pine Mountain)

Kentucky

Distance1 mi
Est. time~26 min
Elevation gain↗ 200 ft
RouteOut & back
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Chained Rock (Pine Mountain) is a easy 1-mile out & back hike in Kentucky with about 200 ft of elevation gain. a giant chained boulder over Pineville.

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