June Bug (FR 167) in KY -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Kentucky
June Bug (FR 167) in KY
A 4.7-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Menifee County, KY. The road serves Menifee County High Point. The road is open seasonally, October 10 to December 15.
Daniel Boone National Forest, Cumberland Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 31 days.
3.5 of the 4.7 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Gravel the whole way in (4.7 miles). Climbs 570 ft over 4.7 miles -- sustained grades near 12%, with pitches to 33%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side. Little level ground alongside -- few of the stretches measured have a flat spot to pull onto. Winds through 11 switchbacks. A gate 1.3 miles in.
Spaas Creek runs 0.1 mi off. Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.1 miles off. The nearest town, Jeffersonville, is 7.0 mi off.
September normals 56–80°F, 3.9″ 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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