If you’re looking for an unforgettable camping destination in Kentucky this spring, don’t miss out on Red River Gorge! It’s an absolutely immersive experience in natural beauty, adventure, and serenity. Learn more below, then make plans to hitch up your new or used RV and experience it for yourself!
About Red River Gorge
This stunning geological wonderland is nestled within the Daniel Boone National Forest. You’ll find stunning sandstone cliffs, towering arches, and meandering waterways, making it the perfect escape for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Hiking is the most popular way to explore and enjoy Red River Gorge. It spans more than 29,000 acres and provides more than 100 miles of trails which range from easy, family-friendly strolls to more challenging treks. Enjoy breathtaking vistas and hidden waterfalls! One of the most iconic hikes is the trail to Natural Bridge, a massive sandstone arch spanning 78 feet and offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Rock climbing enthusiasts flock to Red River Gorge to test their skills on the countless sandstone cliffs that dot the gorge! With over 1,500 established climbing routes, ranging from beginner-friendly to advanced, there’s something for climbers of all levels. The area’s unique geological features, such as overhangs, cracks, and pockets, provide endless opportunities for exhilarating climbs and unforgettable experiences. Canoeing and kayaking are also popular activities when visiting Red River Gorge.
And if you’re seeking a more leisurely adventure, the Red River Gorge is home to numerous scenic drives and overlooks, allowing visitors to take in the beauty of the landscape without breaking a sweat. The drive along the Red River Gorge Scenic Byway offers stunning views of the gorge, with several overlooks and pull-off points where visitors can stop and soak in the scenery.
Camping at Red River Gorge
Experience even more tranquility by camping in your new or used RV! Waking up to the sounds of nature, with the scent of pine trees in the air and the promise of adventure just beyond your campsite is an experience you don’t want to miss. Natural Bridge State Resort Park has multiple campground options that are ready for you! Contact us today. We’d love to help get your RV ready for spring travels with some RV service!