Harney-Lastoka Open Space is located between Lafayette and Louisville. It is home to the Kerr Community Gardens and provides access to the Coal Creek Trail.
Harney-Lastoka
Trails
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Harney-Lastoka Trail
1.2 miles – Easy
Trails Connections
The Harney-Lastoka Trail connects with these trails and properties.
Kerr Community Gardens
The Kerr Community Gardens opened in May of 2008. It includes over 40 garden plots of various sizes, a chicken-coop tool shed, and an apple orchard.
The gardens are managed by Growing Gardens.
Rules & Regulations
Bikes On Designated Trails Only
Pets On Leash
No Drones
No Hunting/Firearms
No Camping
Trailhead Amenities
18 car parking spots
1 ADA van accessible parking spot
Portable toilet available during summer months
Keep in Mind
- Hiking, horseback riding, bicycling, and dog walking are permitted.
- Regional trails and regional trail connectors are open to commuters 24 hours per day. Trailheads close at sunset and parking is not allowed between sunset and sunrise.
Photos
Open Gallery in New WindowInteractive Map
History of Harney-Lastoka
The property is locally significant in its association with Louisville’s early development as a coal-mining center. The Harney-Lastoka family represented the coal mining industry by working in mines during the winter months, while farming during the growing season.