Loam (FR 456) in KY -- Camping Rules & Access
Loam (FR 456) in KY
Road corridorDaniel Boone NF, London Ranger District
11 mi from Mount Vernon
Maps 1,412 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0.8–1.1 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
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
Difficult
- All 1.2 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 0.8 miles of it dirt.
- Near Loam Hill.
- Estimated climb: 80 ft over 1.2 miles, with sustained grades near 20% and pitches to 29%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~100 ft on the downhill side.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.2 miles off.
- Clover Bottom Creek runs 1.1 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 44–67°F, 3.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.