Bat Lick Trail (Forest Trail #641)
Bat Lick Trail climbs a series of switchbacks to the top of the ridge where it dead ends.
Trail Open To:
Specific Trail Information
Trail Type
Standard/Terra Trail — A trail that has a surface consisting predominantly of the ground and that is designed and managed to accommodate use on that surface.
General Information
- Trail Length: 0.80 miles
- Blazes: None
- Trail Difficulty: Difficult
- Connecting Trails: FT #659 - Jerry's Run Trail
- Elevation: 2140 to 2960 feet
- Trail Access Points: LAT 37.79 LONG -80.19
- Trail Etiquette: Share the trail: horses have priority, hikers should yield to horses, and bicyclists should yield to hikers and horses. Hikers should yield to uphill traffic.
- Trail Map: It is recommended that all trail users always carry a reliable map. This trail is shown on the Interactive Visitor Map and the National Geographic/Trails Illustrated Map #788. Maps may be purchased at some local District Ranger Stations, at outdoor retail locations or by visiting the National Geographic’s Trails Illustrated website.
Trail is open all year.
Drinking water is not provided. All water taken from natural sources should be purified before use.
When recreating on Forest Service Lands, follow the Forest Rules for Visitors and Forest Supervisor’s Orders.
Motorized use, including e-bikes, is prohibited. Trails are open to hiking and biking.
All visitors should follow Tread Lightly and Leave No Trace guidelines.
Getting There
Directions
From I-64: Take exit 1. At the end of the exit ramp, travel south for approximately 1.09 miles to the trailhead parking area on the right. Batlick Trail starts 0.55 miles down the Jerrys Run Trail.
