Location
One of Kentucky's most distinctive outdoor landscapes.
Finding Us
The approach is part of the journey
The Waypoint of Red River Gorge is tucked within one of Kentucky’s most distinctive landscapes. Getting here is unhurried by design — the winding roads and forest canopy prepare you for what’s ahead.
Approximate Distances
- Lexington, KYÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â ~1 hour
- Louisville, KYÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â ~2.5 hours
- Cincinnati, OHÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â ~2.5 hours
- Nashville, TNÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â ~4 hours
Red River Gorge, Kentucky
Located within the Daniel Boone National Forest in eastern Kentucky — one of the state's most scenic and ecologically rich regions.
Driving Considerations
The gorge is best accessed by car. Roads wind through the forest and narrow in places — take your time and enjoy the approach. GPS may vary on the last stretch.
Arrival Notes
Check-in details and specific directions are shared upon booking confirmation. Plan to arrive during daylight for your first visit.
The Setting
The Waypoint is nestled among trees with sites spaced for privacy. The forest canopy provides shade and shelter, and the night sky opens up after dark.
When you're ready
Explore your stay
Every journey needs a waypoint. Find yours at Red River Gorge.