Laurel Cliff (FR 6134) in KY -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Kentucky

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Laurel Cliff (FR 6134) in KY

Daniel Boone NF, Stearns Ranger District
1,246 ft
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A 1.2-mile stretch of graded dirt National Forest road in Mccreary County, KY. The road serves Indian Knob.

Daniel Boone National Forest, Stearns Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days. Camp at least 300 ft from water.

All 1.2 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Graded dirt the whole way in (1.2 miles). Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side.

Private here -- the nearest through road is 0.9 miles off. Jenneys Branch runs 0.8 mi off. Night skies measure Bortle 3 -- a dark rural sky. The nearest town, Whitley City, is 4.4 mi off.

September normals 56–80°F, 3.8″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Fire restrictions

Set by Daniel Boone National Forest, Stearns Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?