Seasonal operation. This campground is not open year-round. Likely open now (September).
Koomer Ridge Campground
FS USDA Forest Service · PHOENIX, AZ · Primitive
Conditions
Road Access
Not recorded
Season
Seasonal Closure
Campfires
Campfires Allowed
Boondock Access
Not recorded
The managing agency hasn't published road access for this campground. The description and directions below often mention it — and it's worth calling the agency before a long drive.
Features
Rig Size
Back In Only
Style
Primitive
Potable Water
Vault Toilet
Reservable
Campground Stats
| Total Sites | 54 |
| Overnight Sites | 54 |
Location
Photos
Description
Overview
This Campground offers dozens of shaded, wooded campsites. 54 suitable for tents and 19 suitable for a trailer. Camping and fires are prohibited in rock shelters.
Recreation
The Red River Gorge offers untouched beauty for hiking enthusiasts. From the campground access: Hidden Arch Trail, Koomer Ridge Trail, Cliff Trail and Silvermine Arch Trail.
Facilities
All sites have a picnic table and fire ring. Accessible vault toilets are available year round. Flush toilets and showers are available seasonally: April 1 through October 31. Drinking water is available seasonally: April 1 through October 31.
Natural Features
Koomer Ridge is located in the heart of the Red River Gorge on the Cumberland District in the Daniel Boone National Forest. Scenic sweeping views and amazing hiking trails.
Nearby Attractions
Red River Gorge, NADA Tunnel, Zilpo Campground, Tater Knob, Natural Bridge, Sky Bridge, Clifty Wilderness.
Directions
Traveling east on the Mountain Parkway, take exit 33 at Slade. Turn left and then right onto KY 15. This campground is 5 miles on the left.
Activities
CAMPING
HIKING
PICNICKING
WILDLIFE VIEWING
Details
| Phone | 606-663-8100 |
| [email protected] | |
| Reservable | Yes |
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