Maxwell Ridge (FR 6325) in KY -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Kentucky

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Maxwell Ridge (FR 6325) in KY

Daniel Boone NF, Stearns Ranger District
1,366 ft
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A 0.9-mile stretch of graded dirt National Forest road in Mccreary County, KY. The road serves Paint Cliff.

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 0.9 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Graded dirt the whole way in (0.9 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length.

Maxwell Branch runs 1.1 mi off. The nearest town, Whitley City, is 6.5 mi off.

September normals 56–80°F, 3.7″ 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?