Silver Mine #1 (FR 3032) in KY -- Camping Rules & Access
Silver Mine #1 (FR 3032) in KY
Road corridorDaniel Boone NF, London Ranger District
12 mi from Irvine
Maps 1,369 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
Difficult
- All 0.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Meatball Boulders.
- Estimated climb: 30 ft over 0.6 miles, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 25%.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.9 miles off.
- Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
- Left Fork Sand Springs Branch runs 0.7 mi off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 2, true dark-sky territory.
Climate averages
October normals 43–68°F, 3.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.