Getting There

From I-64, take exit 98 to the Bert T. Combs Mountain Parkway, then exit 33 (Slade). KY 11 leads toward Natural Bridge; …

Permits & Parking

There is no fee to hike. A backcountry pass is required for any overnight camping in the Red River Gorge Geological Area…

Weather

Conditions in the Gorge change quickly. Check the National Weather Service point forecast for Slade before you go, and e…

Safety & Rules

Many overlooks and arch tops, including the top of Natural Bridge, have sheer drops and no guardrails. Stay on trails an…