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Koomer Ridge Campground
FSU.S. Forest Service — Morehead · Kentucky · Daniel Boone National Forest
| Agency | FSU.S. Forest Service |
|---|---|
| Area | Daniel Boone National Forest |
| Location | Morehead · Kentucky · Daniel Boone National Forest · 37.78403, -83.63263 · Map |
| Sites | 52 public sites counted from the federal listing — 43 standard nonelectric; 9 walk to |
| Getting a site | Reservable — the federal listing marks this campground as taking reservations. Some sites or seasons may still be first-come; the listing’s own words are below. |
| Hookups | Electric at 0 of 52 sites Water hookups at 0 of 52 sites Sewer hookups at 0 of 52 sites Full hookups (all three at one site) at 0 of 52 sites Counted site by site from affirmative reports in the federal record. A site with no report is not counted either way. |
| Max RV length | Not reported in the federal data |
| Months open | Not in federal data — the federal listing does not publish a season for this campground. Check the official description below or Recreation.gov. |
| Fees | Not reported — the federal listing carries no fee description for this campground. |
| Check-in / out | In 01:00 PM · Out 11:00 AM (most common in the listing) |
| Pets | Allowed at 52 sites, as reported |
| Phone | 606-663-8100 |
Check availability & book on Recreation.gov →
Fed Camp Finder is a directory: it takes no reservations and shows no live availability — booking happens on Recreation.gov. Source: Recreation.gov (RIDB export pulled November 11, 2026); this listing was last updated in the federal record on 2026-11-10.
From the official listing
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.
Contact Info For facility specific information, please call (606) 780-7818.
Directions, from the listing
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.
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Trip Card — Koomer Ridge Campground
Morehead · Kentucky · Daniel Boone National Forest
| Agency | FS · U.S. Forest Service |
|---|---|
| Location | Morehead · Kentucky · Daniel Boone National Forest |
| Fees | Not reported in the federal data |
| Getting a site | Reservable |
| Hookups | None reported |
| Max RV | Not reported |
| Months open | Not in federal data |
| Sites | 52 sites |
Official listing: recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10311270 · Source: Recreation.gov, pulled November 11, 2026. Facility details come from federal recreation data and may be out of date — Fed Camp Finder takes no reservations and shows no live availability; confirm details and book through Recreation.gov or the managing agency.