About Koomer Ridge Campground
Koomer Ridge Campground features semi-primitive camping in a tranquil forest setting. The campground provides access to trails in the [Red River Gorge](http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/dbnf/recreation/recarea/?recid=39458). This campground is located in the [Red River Gorge](http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/dbnf/recreation/recarea/?recid=39458) on [Cumberland District](http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/dbnf/recreation/recarea/?recid=39316) of the Daniel Boone National Forest. [View Koomer Ridge Campground guide & map](https://usfs-public.box.com/s/uv28hc08gky5zkaw4bzowmqk1jbiqgs3) Hiking/backpacking trails in the area: [Cliff Trail 206](http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/dbnf/recreation/recarea/?recid=39480) (.5 mile) [Koomer Ridge Trail 220 ](http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/dbnf/recreation/recarea/?recid=39500) (2.75 miles) [Silvermine Arch Trail…
- Fees: This site is a designated U.S. Fee Area. Visitors pay at site using fee envelope. 50% discount with Interagency Pass. Water and vault…
- Managed by: USFS - Daniel Boone National Forest
- Where: 6 mi northwest of Campton, KY · 37.78404, -83.63264
Things to do:
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Apr–Jun & Aug–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Dec–Feb.
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Good to know
AT&T 4G · T-Mobile 5G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.
Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 2.3 mi
Propane: 19.9 mi
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