There are is many natural wonders in Kentucky, from caves and canyons to waterfalls and arches. Red River Gorge is famously flush with all of these wonders, with beautiful places and magnificent sights everywhere you look. The Angel Windows Trail is a classic Red River Gorge hike that explores some astounding Kentucky arches; and, at just 0.6 miles long, it’s an accessible adventure for everyone.

Kentucky boasts some of the most spectacular natural arches and bridges in the country, each offering a unique and equally wondrous experience.
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What's rare, however, is happening upon a double arch formation. Yet that's exactly what you'll find with today's feature adventure.
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This is Angel Windows, a a duo of dazzling sandstone formations that are quite beautiful, especially within the context of their enchanting forest surroundings.
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To access this terrific twofer, you'll need to lace up your sneakers and head over to the Angel Windows Trailhead, located at Sky Bridge Rd, Pine Ridge, KY, 41360.
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The Angel Windows Trail is one of the park's most accessible treks. This 0.6-mile trail winds beneath these winsome sandstone arch frames, and will leave you speechless. This hike is rated "easy" and takes an average of just 16 minutes to complete -- that is, if you hoof it.
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You'll want to take your time on the trail, however, as the forest landscape is sublime and the sandstone arches truly unlike anything you've ever seen.
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Once you've reached the eponymous Angel Windows, be prepared for quite a scene.
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There are over 150 naturally-formed sandstone bridges throughout the Gorge, but none are quite as beguiling as the Angel Windows.
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Have you hiked the Angel Windows Trail before? This arches trail in Kentucky is a perfect hike that highlights one of the state’s finest rock formations!

 

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Angel Windows Trailhead - Red River Gorge, Sky Bridge Rd, Pine Ridge, KY 41360, USA