Daniel Boone National Forest Barren Fork Horse Camp

Equestrian campers find dedicated facilities at this US Forest Service campground designed specifically for horse camping within Daniel Boone National Forest. The campground operates seasonally from April through November, providing access to the forest's extensive trail system for riders and their mounts.

Located near the Barren Fork Horse Camp, this established site offers the infrastructure needed for overnight stays with horses. The forest setting provides direct trail access without the need to trailer to distant trailheads. Campers should plan ahead for the seasonal closure and verify current conditions before arrival.

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Map & DirectionsDaniel Boone National Forest Barren Fork Horse Camp is located in Kentucky near Marshes Siding

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Directions

In Whitley City, KY, at the intersection of US Rt. 27 and State Rt. 700, take Rt. 27 north 1.5 mile to Barron Fork Horse Camp sign (Forest Rt. 684). Turn right onto Rt. 684 and go 0.8 miles to another campground sign. Turn right onto Rt. 684 (dirt) into campground.

Coordinates

36.77105016 N
84.46589618 W

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    T-Mobile5G
    Good Coverage
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    VerizonLTE
    Some Coverage
  • signal strength bars
    AT&TLTE
    Some Coverage

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the elevation of Daniel Boone National Forest Barren Fork Horse Camp?

Daniel Boone National Forest Barren Fork Horse Camp is located at 1269 feet.

Is there cell phone reception at Daniel Boone National Forest Barren Fork Horse Camp?

According to campers on TheDyrt.com, there is some coverage for AT&T, good coverage for T-Mobile, and some coverage for Verizon.