Carpenter Ridge (FR 453) in KY -- Camping Rules & Access

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Carpenter Ridge (FR 453) in KY

Road corridorDaniel Boone NF, London Ranger District

9.5 mi from Annville

Maps 1,482 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Daniel Boone National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · camping beyond 14 consecutive days requires having left the Forest for at least 10 days within a 31-day time frame · applies in dispersed or non-fee areas; also 14 consecutive days · within 31 days · Then leave the forest for 10 days
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Road Access

Rough
  • All 3.4 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, gravel the whole way.

Setting

Secluded
  • Secluded here, with the nearest through road 3.0 miles off.
  • Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 2, true dark-sky territory.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 43–67°F, 3.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.