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Recreation Region: Red River Gorge

Koomer Ridge Campground

Koomer Ridge Campground is located off KY 15 and is a one-stop shop entry point for exploring the Red River Gorge. The developed campground provides 54 campsites suitable for tent camping, 19 of which may accommodate RVs with no hookups. Campground facilities include an amphitheater and bath house with seasonal showers. No dump station available. The area serves as a trailhead for Cliff Trail #206, Silvermine Arch Trail #225, Hidden Arch Trail #288 and Koomer Ridge Trail #220 which provide access to over 50 miles of trails throughout the Red River Gorge.

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Reservations

Reserve in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites are available first-come, first-served unless reserved.

General Information

Open year-round

Open 24 hours/day

Overnight Use:
Peak Season: $24/night per walk in tent site. $31/night per single site. $36/night per double site.
Winter Season: $19/night for all sites.
Group Use: $45/day to reserve amphitheater.
$9/night per extra vehicle.

Interagency Senior/Access Recreation Passes provide a 50% discount to Single Campsites ONLY. The discount applies only to the fee for the campsite physically occupied by the pass holder, not to any additional fee(s) or campsite(s) occupied by members of the pass holder's party.

Cumberland District Office and Visitor Center portal sign

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: 37.78403169

Longitude: -83.63263379

Directions

Traveling east on the Mountain Parkway, take exit 33 at Slade. Turn left and then right onto KY 15. The campground is 5 miles on the left.

Parking

Parking is available at the site.

Facility and Amenity Information

Accessibility

Flush toilets and showers meet accessibility standards for persons with disabilities.

Restrooms

Restrooms are available at this site.

Water

Potable water is available at this site.

Drinking water is available from faucets.

Picnic Tables

Picnic tables are available at this site.

Picnic tables are available.

Recreation Opportunities

Last updated April 3rd, 2025