Chimney Top Overlook
Chimney Top Overlook is located at the end of Chimney Top Road (Forest #10) and provides access to Chimney Top Trail #235 and Princess Arch Trail #233. The overlook towers 400 feet above the Red River and provides sweeping views of the Red River Gorge. Nearby Princess Arch is a beautiful slender arch that visitors can walk over and under. The site has designated parking, visitor information, trash collection and picnic tables.
General Information
Open 24 hours/day
No fees are required for this site
Address: 2375 KY 801 South Morehead, KY 40351
Phone: 606-784-6428
Hours: Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Closed on federal holidays)
Getting There
Latitude / Longitude
Latitude: 37.82486316
Longitude: -83.61827852
Directions
Traveling east on the Mountain Parkway, take exit 33 at Slade. Turn left and then right onto KY 15. Travel east 7 miles to KY 715 on the left. Turn left onto KY 715 and continue 2.1 miles to Chimney Top Road on the left. Follow Chimney Top Road 4.5 miles to its terminus.
From exit 40, head west on KY 15 and turn right on KY 715. Continue 2.1 miles to Chimney Top Road on the left. Follow Chimney Top Road 4.5 miles to its terminus.
Parking
Parking is available at the site.
Facility and Amenity Information
Restrooms
Restrooms are available at this site.
Water
Potable water is not available at this site.
