Wood Creek Lake - FS 4094

Total Miles
3.0

Technical Rating

Easy

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Trail Type

Full-Width Road

Accessible By

Trail Overview

Wood Creek Lake - FS 4094 trail is off of Cromer Ridge Road or Rockcastle River Forestry Road is a gravel, rock, and dirt trail road that is somewhat maintained by the forest service. This road runs along some ridge lines with good views as it goes down into some low hollers as well, ending at Wood Creek Lake.

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Difficulty

The trail consists of rock and dirt, with several washes creating ruts that may be up to 12" deep. There are several mud holes along the trail depending on the amount of rain during the season. There are also several places where the grade becomes steep. The road is wide enough for vehicles to find places to pass.

History

This area runs through some of the Daniel Boone National Forest and around the Sheltowee Trace hiking trail. Along the trail, you can find an old structure built into a rock ledge that was said to be used years ago as a black powder storage location.

Technical Rating

Status Reports

Tree down toward the end of the trail. Couldn’t get to the lake.

A really fun trail that is beginner friendly. The heavy rains the last few months have caused some pretty deep washouts

Great mix of loose rock and clay.