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USDA Forest Service
Daniel Boone
National Forest
1700 Bypass Road
Winchester, KY 40391

Phone: 859-745-3100
FAX: 859-744-1568

Cumberland Ranger District

For Cave Run Lake Information:

2375 KY 801 South
Morehead, KY 40351
606-784-6428

For Red River Gorge Information:

Gladie Learning Center
3451 Sky Bridge Road
Stanton, KY 40380
606-663-8100

Gladie Center is open Monday-Friday, 8:00 to 4:30.

District Ranger: James Dave Manner
Counties: Rowan, Bath, Menifee, Morgan, Powell, Wolfe, Estill, Lee (county map)
Acreage: 182,642

As the northernmost district on the Daniel Boone National Forest, the Cumberland Ranger District is known for its recreational facilities on Cave Run Lake.

It's also known for the Red River Gorge Geological Area, a primary recreation destination on this forest for hiking, camping, canoeing, rock climbing, hunting, fishing, and sightseeing. It is adjacent to Natural Bridge State Resort Park.

More detailed district map

Learn more about the Lake Cumberland drawdown and how it might affect visitors to Cave Run Lake.

 

 

Cave Run Lake Features:

Recreation Facilities:

Red River Gorge features

• Red River Gorge Geological Area

• Clifty Wilderness Area

• The Red River, a National Wild and Scenic River

• Gladie Cultural-Environmental Learning Center

• Nada Tunnel

• Sheltowee Trace National Recreation Trail

Recreation Facilities:

• Koomer Ridge Campground

• 3 picnic areas

• 90 miles of hiking trails


Title: Cumberland Ranger District
Last Updated: September 28, 2009

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