Madisonville, Kentucky Kicks off First-Ever Mountain Bike Trails with Picturesque Berms and Jumps
Madisonville, Kentucky is one of the latest towns turning to mountain bike trails to diversify its economy. James Seargent is spearheading the effort to build trails in a place where outdoor recreation has long been an afterthought.
McDougal Lake Trail
A multi-use trail in two main loops, the Big Woods Loop and the Lakeside Loop. The Big Woods Loop is an easier loop that starts and ends at the Stiles Ford Trailhead. It offers some decent climbs/descents on a double track trail and several marked scenic views where one can enjoy gorgeous sunrises/sunsets over McDougal …
Freeman Lake Trail
Wide walking trail that allows bikes. Lot of foot traffic on nice days. Trail connect to road on park side. South side of the trail is gravel.
