Koomer Ridge Campground

Daniel Boone National Forest — riverside, hiking

Location: PHOENIX, KY, KY

Price: From $21 per night

Price range: $21–$30 per night

Rating: 4.2 out of 5 (80 reviews)

Season: Year-round

This Campground offers dozens of shaded, wooded campsites. 54 suitable for tents and 19 suitable for a trailer. Camping and fires are prohibited in rock shelters.

Cell coverage (FCC estimate): weak signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: AT&T.

Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Vault Toilets, Drinking Water, Showers

Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/koomer-ridge-campground to be notified when sites open up.

Koomer Ridge offers dozens of shaded, wooded campsites with excellent access to Red River Gorge hiking trails including Hidden Arch, Koomer Ridge, Cliff, and Silvermine Arch trails. Campers consistently praise clean, level sites with fire pits, cooking grates, and convenient potable water access throughout the facility.

Wildlife alert: Venomous snakes present: Eastern Copperhead and Timber Rattlesnake. Also present: North American River Otter, Pileated Woodpecker, Bay-breasted Warbler, Carolina Wren, and Swainson's Warbler.

Insider tips for Koomer Ridge Campground: Book early — this is a federal campground with high demand Paved roads throughout facility for easier navigation Multiple potable water access points conveniently located across the campground

Skip Koomer Ridge Campground if: You need RV hookups — no hookups available at most sites. You require flush toilets — only vault toilets guaranteed year-round.

Best time to visit Koomer Ridge Campground: Year-round — Campground operates year-round with accessible vault toilets available all seasons.

Nearby campgrounds: Claylick Boat-In Campground (Morehead, KY), Zilpo - Daniel Boone Nat. For. (SALT LICK, KY), Twin Knobs Campground (MOREHEAD, KY), Boat Gunnel Group Campground (MOREHEAD, KY).