Fitchburg Stone Furnace
Total Miles
3.5
Elevation
227.41 ft
Duration
0.5 Hours
Technical Rating
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Trail Overview
The Fitchburg Furnace is a historic iron furnace located in the Daniel Boone National Forest in Estill County, KY. The furnace is the world's largest charcoal iron furnace and the last to be built in Kentucky. The structure was state of the art in its time.
Photos of Fitchburg Stone Furnace
Difficulty
Pavement
Status Reports
Jason Jackson
Jul 12, 2023
4x4
Open
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