Looking for an escape from the city? The beautiful Iroquois Park Overlook in south Louisville is the perfect place to go. The view from the overlook at the end of the trail will take your breath away.

The Iroquois Park Overlook is accessible by a paved pedestrian road.
Google Maps / Iroquois Park
Hidden in Iroquois Park, this incredible trail will transport you to one of the most amazing spots in the city.
Facebook / Iroquois Park Overlook - Ali Zalzalah
Although it's not the shortest walk to the top, the road that leads to the beautiful overlook is paved and is used by both pedestrians and cyclists. Parking is available at the beginning of Uphill Road.
The trail is especially beautiful in the fall.
Flickr / Dana McMahan
This trail is lined with beautiful trees, making the sight absolutely spectacular during the autum season.
You may see majestic deer wander by.
Flickr / Pen Waggener
There's wildlife all around you in this little oasis. Be quiet and keep your eyes open; you just might see one of these beautiful creatures.
You can spend the day with your furry friend!
Yelp / Joseph T.
Iroquois Park is the perfect place to bring your pup for a walk, or you can bring your bicycle if you enjoy cycling. The paved path is ideal for a smooth, scenic ride through the forest.

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Look up at the lovely fall foliage.
Flickr / Dana McMahan
Flickr / Dana McMahan
Just look at those changing colors! Fall in Louisville is a treat, especially since we have so many amazing parks to see the colorful season.
This simple stone overlook provides the most incredible view of our city.
Yelp / Tracey M.
Once you see this structure, you've made it to the top!
Facebook / Louisville Parks and Recreation
Here you can see some of the most amazing sights of the city. Take a seat, relax, and enjoy the cool, fresh air high up on the hill.
Past a sea of treetops is the skyline of downtown Louisville.
Facebook / Iroquois Park Overlook - Dai-Dai Slates Handley
Flickr / Louisville Images
Downtown Louisville is such a magnificent sight to see at this height. You'll be surprised at how your this easy hike transported you to such a faraway place, secluded from the noise and stress of the city. It's the perfect spot to relax and reflect before making your way back down.

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