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Grays Arch Picnic Area
Grays Arch Picnic Area is located off of Tunnel Ridge Road in the Red River Gorge on Cumberland District of the Daniel Boone National Forest.
Nearby Trails: Grays Arch Trail #205 (0.25 miles)
At a Glance
| Operational Hours: | Day use area; hours are from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. Camping and overnight use prohibited. |
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| Area Amenities: | Accessible, Picnic tables, Toilets |
| Passes: | No fee for day use. All vehicles on KY 15 or in the Red River Gorge and Indian Creek area north of KY 15 must display a recreation permit for backcountry camping between the hours of 10 p.m. and 6 a.m. $5/day; $7/3 days; $50/annual pass. |
| Information Center: | Gladie Office Contact Information |
General Information
Directions:Traveling east on the Mountain Parkway, take exit 33 at Slade. Turn left and then right onto KY 15; go 3 miles and turn left onto Tunnel Ridge Road. The picnic area is less than one mile on the right.
Parking:
Parking is available at the picnic area.
Accessibility:
Vault toilet meets accessibility standards for persons with disabilities.
Activities
Picnicking
Capacity of 30| No. of Sites | 5 |
| Reservation Info | Sites are not reservable. |
Amenities
| Picnic tables: | Picnic tables are at some of the sites. |
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| Toilets: | Vault toilet |
| Accessible: | Toilet meets accessibility standards for persons with disabilities. |