Dog Ridge (FR 457) in KY -- Camping Rules & Access
Dog Ridge (FR 457) in KY
Road corridorDaniel Boone NF, London Ranger District
12 mi from London
Maps 1,258 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
- 1.2 of this road’s 4.1 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 0.9 miles of dirt.
- Near Double Falls.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.0 miles off.
- A pond lies 1.1 mi off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 2, true dark-sky territory.
Climate averages
October normals 45–69°F, 3.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.