Kentucky offers many little known experiences that put a unique twist on something you already enjoy doing. If you like kayaking, try it in a cave! If you enjoy getaways, why not stay in a treehouse? The Bluegrass State is filled with unique adventures, including this experience hike in Kentucky. On this outing, you’ll hike around the beautiful McConnell Springs in Lexington and then be led in a craft by your guide. It’s a wonderful way to appreciate nature, have a calming experience, and a little bit of adventure to go along with it.

McConnell Springs is a beautiful nature park in Lexington that plays host to this one-of-a-kind experience hike in Kentucky.

Facebook/McConnell Springs This crafting and hike combo is led by avid hiker Sarah who runs this excursion through Airbnb Experiences.

If you love the outdoors and you love crafting, this would make for the perfect unique excursion.

Airbnb You’ll meet up with Sarah at McConnell Springs, where she will show you around on a scenic hike.

And scenic is a great way to describe these trails, as they wind through woods and along the water’s edge.

Facebook/McConnell Springs You’ll learn about the history of the park and also have time to really take in the flora and fauna of the area.

The hiking trails throughout McConnell Springs are easy, but keep in mind they are not handicapped accessible.

Facebook/McConnell Springs You’re welcome to bring along a reusable water bottle for your hike, but light snacks and everything you need for the craft will be provided.

After an adventure along the trails, you’ll relax and learn how to make a lovely dreamcatcher.

Airbnb You’ll be able to take your creation home with you and there’s no better place to craft than surrounded by nature.

After you’re finished with the hike and craft, feel free to spend more time exploring the park.

Facebook/McConnell Springs If you live nearby and have yet to visit this Lexington gem, add it to your list of places to see.

The springs and easy trails are a wonderful place to get lost in nature for a while.

Facebook/McConnell Springs And when you can add the relaxation of crafting to the experience, you have an afternoon that sounds absolutely ideal.

An experience hike in Kentucky is a great way to try something new and put a twist on an activity you’ve done over and over again. Appreciate nature in a whole new way with this unique adventure in Lexington. Does this sound like a relaxing afternoon for you? Share your thoughts with us in the comments and be sure to tag someone who would plan this experience with you.

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This crafting and hike combo is led by avid hiker Sarah who runs this excursion through Airbnb Experiences.

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You’ll meet up with Sarah at McConnell Springs, where she will show you around on a scenic hike.

You’ll learn about the history of the park and also have time to really take in the flora and fauna of the area.

You’re welcome to bring along a reusable water bottle for your hike, but light snacks and everything you need for the craft will be provided.

You’ll be able to take your creation home with you and there’s no better place to craft than surrounded by nature.

If you live nearby and have yet to visit this Lexington gem, add it to your list of places to see.

And when you can add the relaxation of crafting to the experience, you have an afternoon that sounds absolutely ideal.

For more information and to stay up to date on upcoming hikes, visit the Airbnb website.

And for more on McConnell Springs, a place that is definitely worth exploring, check out our previous article.

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Address: McConnell Springs, 416 Rebmann Ln, Lexington, KY 40504, USA