Kentucky Route 715 (KY 715) is a 19.692-mile-long (31.691 km) state highway in western Wolfe County and southern Menifee County that runs from Kentucky Route 11 east of Zachariah to Kentucky Route 77 in the Red River Gorge via Rogers and Pine Ridge. From KY 15 to its northern terminus, KY 715 serves as an important route into the Gorge, with its entire Menifee County portion running parallel to the Red River.

Kentucky Route 715 marker

Kentucky Route 715

Map
KY 715 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by KYTC
Length19.692 mi[1][2] (31.691 km)
Major junctions
South end KY 11 near Zachariah
Major intersections KY 15 near Pine Ridge
North end KY 77 in Red River Gorge
Location
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountiesWolfe, Menifee
Highway system
  • Kentucky State Highway System
KY 714 KY 716

Major intersections edit

CountyLocationmi[1][2]kmDestinationsNotes
Wolfe0.0000.000  KY 11Southern terminus
2.6484.262 
 
KY 2016 south (Big Andy Bridge Road)
Northern terminus of KY 2016
5.7659.278 
 
KY 15 south – Campton, Lexington
South end of KY 15 overlap
Pine Ridge6.59910.620 
 
KY 15 north – Natural Bridge, Stanton
North end of KY 15 overlap
MenifeeRed River Gorge19.69231.691  KY 77 (Tarr Ridge Road) – Natural Bridge, FrenchburgNorthern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References edit

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  1. ^ a b Division of Planning (n.d.). "Official Milepoint Route Log Extract (Wolfe County)". Highway Information System. Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. Retrieved May 24, 2019.
  2. ^ a b Division of Planning (n.d.). "Official Milepoint Route Log Extract (Menifee County)". Highway Information System. Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. Retrieved May 24, 2019.