Sightseeing
Red River Gorge
Hiking trails, Miguels
Food Scene
Cave Run Lake
water fishing, boating.
Daniel Boone National Forest
The Daniel Boone National Forest embraces some of the most rugged terrain west of the Appalachian Mountains. Steep forested slopes, sandstone cliffs and narrow ravines characterize the land.
Visitors come here to hike, camp, picnic, rockclimb, boat, hunt, fish, ride, target shoot and relax. The forest contains three large lakes (Cave Run Lake, Laurel River Lake and Lake Cumberland), many rivers and streams, Clifty Wilderness, Beaver Creek Wilderness, Red River Gorge and the Sheltowee Trace National Recreation Trail that extends across the length of the forest.
Spread across 21 counties of southern and eastern Kentucky, more than 708,000 acres of national forest
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Daniel Boone National Forest
1700 Bypass Rd
Daniel Boone National Forest
The Daniel Boone National Forest embraces some of the most rugged terrain west of the Appalachian Mountains. Steep forested slopes, sandstone cliffs and narrow ravines characterize the land.
Visitors come here to hike, camp, picnic, rockclimb, boat, hunt, fish, ride, target shoot and relax. The forest contains three large lakes (Cave Run Lake, Laurel River Lake and Lake Cumberland), many rivers and streams, Clifty Wilderness, Beaver Creek Wilderness, Red River Gorge and the Sheltowee Trace National Recreation Trail that extends across the length of the forest.
Spread across 21 counties of southern and eastern Kentucky, more than 708,000 acres of national forest
Traveler advice
Getting around
Personal Vehicle needed
We are very small town, 12 miles to Cave Run lake,( fishing and just water view picnics) 45 Miles to Red River Gorge main entrance. 8 miles to Broke Leg falls. Our town boasts 2 restaurants and 2 grocery stores. Our cabin is located dead center in the woods with forest surrounding and cliff views in the back.