United StatesKentuckyFort Hill

Fort Hill

Mountain in Kentucky · 571 ft

571 ft
Elevation
295 ft
Prominence
0.7 mi
Hike length one way
38.2064, -84.8708
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Fort Hill

0.7 mi
one way
121 ft
of ascent
33 min
round trip

The route starts at the nearest registered starting point — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

741 ft0.7 mi · 804 ft

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Parking and starting point

1Parking areaRecommended
parking · east of the peak
0.7 mi on foot · ↑ 121 ft · about 33 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking area
parking · east of the peak
about 1.0 mi to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3KYTC Empl Ent West
parking · southwest of the peak
about 1.2 mi to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗

Check signage and any parking fees on site.

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Frequently asked questions

How high is Fort Hill?

Fort Hill is 571 ft above sea level and lies in Kentucky. Its prominence is 295 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Fort Hill?

From the nearest registered starting point it is about 0.7 mi one way with 121 ft of ascent. Expect around 33 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Fort Hill?

The nearest parking is the parking area east of the peak — 0.7 mi on foot · ↑ 121 ft · about 33 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area east of the peak (about 1.0 mi to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.

Can I log Fort Hill in Conquer?

Yes — Fort Hill is one of 49,213 peaks in United States in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.

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