New Virginia Cemetery (FR 234) in KY -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Kentucky
New Virginia Cemetery (FR 234) in KY
A 0.5-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Lee County, KY. The road serves Bear Track Park.
Daniel Boone National Forest, Cumberland Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 31 days.
All 0.5 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Gravel the whole way in (0.5 miles). Climbs 0 ft over 0.5 miles -- sustained grades near 22%, with pitches to 28%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side.
Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.0 miles off. Night skies measure Bortle 4 -- a rural sky with a glow on the horizon. Big Sinking Creek runs 0.4 mi off. The nearest town, Beattyville, is 4.7 mi off.
September normals 55–79°F, 3.7″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Daniel Boone National Forest, Cumberland Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
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