Established Camping
Koomer Ridge Campground
About
USDA Forest Service
Daniel Boone National Forest
Koomer Ridge Campground, located on Cumberland Ranger District in the Red River Gorge, features semi-primitive camping in a tranquil forest setting. The campground provides access to trails in the Red River Gorge. View Koomer Ridge guide & map. The campground amphitheater opens Memorial Day weekend…
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
Stay Connected
- WiFiPoor
- VerizonGood
- AT&TAvailable
- T-MobileAvailable
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Phone Service
- WiFi
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Water Hookups
GuideA favorite tradition
We camp here every time we go to KY! Gravel level sites. Typically very quiet. Pit toilets in camping loops but there is a bathhouse with showers and flush toilets.
TravelerLovely NF Campground
Koomer Ridge is really an excellent campground! As of April 2023 all sites were first-come, first-serve (no prior reservations permitted). We camped one night and thoroughly enjoyed it! No hook-ups but the site was level for a 21" campervan and had a HUGE tent pad, 2 lantern posts, fire ring and…
TravelerSpacious sites
We went mid week and were surprised to find it less than half full. Spacious sites, the loop near the developed bathroom is convenient both for the bathroom (obviously) and a cliff view trail that was really nice.
The bathroom did get backed up the morning we left, assuming it was taken care of…
Location
Koomer Ridge Campground is located in Kentucky
Directions
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.
Coordinates
37.78436677225807 N
83.6312141070177 W