The Top 15 Gorges in Daniel Boone National Forest
Gorges are incredibly beautiful places, and you’ve got 15
to choose from in Daniel Boone National Forest. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info to help you visit one of these beautiful places on your next adventure in Daniel Boone National Forest.
to choose from in Daniel Boone National Forest. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info to help you visit one of these beautiful places on your next adventure in Daniel Boone National Forest.
Last updated: October 26, 2025
Grays Arch
Highlight • Natural Monument
Grays Arch is a visually-striking, towering sandstone arch that pays off the effort made to reach it. For safety, the Forest Service recommends using only the eastern portion of the …
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Rock Bridge
Highlight • Natural Monument
The Rock Bridge is just off the Rock Bridge Trail, a family-friendly loop in Red River Gorge. The Rock Bridge is an amazing sandstone arch over a peaceful stream and …
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Hanson's Point
Highlight • Viewpoint
A perfect viewpoint for taking in the surrounding Red River Gorge geological area, especially when the leaves are in full fall color. Hanson's Point lies in the Cumberland Region of …
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Red River
Highlight • River
Flowing 97 miles from the Cumberland Plateau to the Kentucky River, the Red River winds through eastern Kentucky’s rugged landscapes and forms the Red River Gorge. Its 1,400-square-mile watershed has …
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Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area
Highlight • River
Straddling the border of Tennessee and Kentucky, Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area offers rugged gorges, scenic rivers, and one of the highest concentrations of natural bridges in …
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