Established Camping
Daniel Boone National Forest Bell Farm Horse Camp
Daniel Boone National Forest Bell Farm Horse Camp is located near Whitley City, KY, and features forested terrain suitable for horseback riding. The area experiences temperatures ranging from the 30s in winter to the 80s in summer. Nearby attractions include Cumberland Falls State Resort Park and Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area, offering additional outdoor activities for campers.
Description
[View Guide and Map][1]Bell Farm Horse Camp, located on [Stearns District][2] of the Daniel Boone National Forest, is a popular place for wagontrain riders who come__to "rest a spell." The nearest__hiking and horse trails__in the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area.[Rock Creek][3], a State Wild River, runs along the camp. Rock Creek is stocked with rainbow trout year March - June and September - December. A Kentucky__fishing license is__required. [Kentucky Department of__Fish and Wildlife Resources][4]In the early 1900s this area was a logging and mining town. During the 1930s, a Civilian Conservation Corps camp was located here. The walnut trees you see here today were planted in 1953.
Location
Daniel Boone National Forest Bell Farm Horse Camp is located in Kentucky
Directions
Take US 27 to KY 92.\_\_Go 5.3 miles to KY 1363; turn left and go 11.4 miles to the end of the blacktop. Turn left and go 0.2-mile. The campground is on the left.
Coordinates
36.66871246 N
84.66727152 W
Detours Nearby
Trace Branch Dispersed - Rock Creek Road
9 min away
Bear Creek Horse Camp — Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area
43 min away
Drive Time
- 1 hr 51 min from Knoxville
- 2 hrs 5 min from Lexington
- 2 hrs 30 min from Morristown
- 2 hrs 35 min from Elizabethtown
Access
Connectivity
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Site Types
- Tent Sites
- Equestrian
