Red River Gorge Geological Area

Daniel Boone National Forest sandstone arches, cliffs, ravines, and forested ridges.

Auxier Ridge and Courthouse Rock

An exposed ridge walk with views of arches, cliffs, and Courthouse Rock.

A forested descent to one of the gorge’s largest natural arches, with steep steps and cliff-country scenery.

A compact loop to the gorge’s only natural bridge spanning a stream, plus a small waterfall.

A short cliff-top and forest loop crossing a broad sandstone arch with expansive gorge views.

A short ridge walk to a dramatic overlook above the Red River and surrounding cliff line.

A brief woodland hike to a graceful sandstone arch and nearby cliff-top viewpoints.

A streamside forest route into a narrow drainage beneath a large recessed arch.

A very short but steep climb around a prominent sandstone formation in the eastern gorge.

A customizable wilderness day hike along a quiet creek corridor beneath sandstone walls and mature forest.