The Sheltowee Trace National Recreation Trail (Trail #100) runs the length of the Daniel Boone National Forest, and part of it passes through the Red River Gorge and Natural Bridge State Resort Park. Backpackers camping overnight in the Gorge need a backcountry pass.
- Trail
- #100, National Recreation Trail
- Route
- Traverses the entire length of the Daniel Boone National Forest
- Locally
- Passes through the Red River Gorge and Natural Bridge State Resort Park
FAQ
Do I need a permit to backpack the Sheltowee Trace in the Gorge?
Overnight camping requires a backcountry pass displayed in your vehicle 10pm–6am.
Sources: RRG trail map (PDF) · Natural Bridge trail map (PDF) · Sheltowee Trace Association · Camping passes