Welcome back to Trail Talk Tuesday!
In this episode, we’re headed to Anglin Falls Trail in Mount Vernon, Kentucky — a short, scenic hike that brings big rewards. From the peaceful sound of the waterfall to muddy laughs and wrong turns, today’s story is part travel guide, part real-life mom moment.
Trail Overview:
- Location: Mount Vernon, KY
- Distance: 1.6 miles out-and-back
- Time: ~45 minutes
- Elevation gain: 252 ft
- Rating: Moderate (some rock climbing and steady incline)
You’ll hear about:
- How getting lost for 30 minutes led to extra scenic views (and laughs)
- Parking tips and how to find the hidden trailhead
- What to expect underfoot: mud, rocks, and a good pair of shoes
- Why this isn’t a swimming trail — but still worth the hike
- How this trail can be a reset button for your mental health
- Stories from the trail with friends, kids, and those magical waterfall moments
💬 Personal Insight:
“Going up I was heavy, but coming down I always feel light.”
This hike is more than just a trail — it’s a place to breathe, reset, and soak up the beauty around you.
Don’t forget to check out our photos from the hike on social media!
