From Knoxville, TN to Hyden, KY

Distance: 141.0 miles

Approximate Travel Time: 3 hours 5 min.

  • Start out going Northwest on HENLEY ST/TN-33/TN-71 towards W CUMBERLAND AVE/US-11 S/TN-1 S by turning right.

  • Take the I-40 EAST ramp towards ASHEVILLE.

  • Keep LEFT at the fork in the ramp.

  • Keep LEFT at the fork in the ramp.

  • Merge onto I-275 N.

  • Take I-75 N towards LEXINGTON.

  • Merge onto I-75 N.

  • I-75 N becomes I-75 N/TN-9 N/US-25W N.

  • Stay straight to go onto I-75 N.

  • Take the KY-192 exit, exit number 38, towards LONDON.

  • Keep RIGHT at the fork in the ramp.

  • Merge onto KY-192 E.

  • Stay straight to go onto HAL ROGERS (formerly Daniel Boone) PKWY E and continue till you reach the Hyden Spur exit.

  • Get off at the Hyden Spur exit and continue on to the Junction of 421.

  • Turn Right onto 421 and the Kenneth R. Witt Trailhead Building is approx. 5 miles on the left.