General Information
| Name | Cove Spring Park |
|---|---|
| Category | Park |
| State | Kentucky |
| Address | 100 Cove Spring Rd, Frankfort, KY 40601 (View on Google Maps) |
Cove Spring Park offers a serene outdoor experience just outside Frankfort. The park features several well-marked hiking trails suitable for all skill levels, weaving through lush landscapes and alongside streams. A notable highlight is the large waterfall, accompanied by smaller falls throughout the area, adding to its natural charm. The park also includes a shelter for picnics and gatherings, making it a great spot for families. It’s well-maintained with accessible amenities. Also, the park is recognized for its dark skies, providing excellent opportunities for stargazing away from city lights. Overall, it’s a peaceful retreat for nature lovers and adventurers alike.
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Open Hours
- Friday: 6 AM–9 PM
- Monday: 6 AM–9 PM
- Saturday: 6 AM–9 PM
- Sunday: 6 AM–9 PM
- Thursday: 6 AM–9 PM
- Tuesday: 6 AM–9 PM
- Wednesday: 6 AM–9 PM
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
Activities
- Hiking: Yes
Amenities
- Barbecue grill: Yes
- Picnic tables: Yes
- Public restroom: Yes
Children
- Good for kids: Yes
- Good for kids birthday: Yes
- Kid-friendly hikes: Yes
Pets
- Dogs allowed: Yes
Contact Information
| Phone | (502) 223-6965 |
|---|---|
| Website | https://www.frankfort.ky.gov/751/Cove-Spring-Park |