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Rock Ridge OHV Route
Wednesday, August 20, 2025
| Other Names | Daniel Boone National Forest, Stearns Ranger District, Fish Trap Branch, Pink Root Branch, Cumberland River, Mill Creek |
| Last Known Status | Open |
This area has about 6 miles of marked trails that wind through a dense hardwood forest. The terrain is mostly hard pack with the occasional loose chunk rock. The trail system has two designated staging areas but parking is limited.
REGULATIONS
| Permit Required | No | |
| Dates Open | Year-Round | |
| Other ATV Stickers Accepted | Unknown | |
| Spark Arrestor | Yes | A spark arresting exhaust silencer or end cap is required for all vehicles. |
| Noise Limit | Yes | |
| Whip Flags | Not Required | |
| Maximum Vehicle Width | Yes (50 inches) | has entrance gate and narrow terrain |
 Motorcycles & Dirt Bikes | Permitted | |
 Four Wheelers | Permitted | (maximum width 50 inches) |
 UTV & SXS | Permitted | (maximum width 50 inches) |
 SUVs & Jeeps (registered) | Prohibited | |
| Dune Buggy & Sand Rail 4x4 (unregistered) | Prohibited | |
| 2 Stroke Engines | No Restriction | |
 Camping | ||
 Campfires | ||
| Night Riding | Unknown | |
| Trail Blazing | Prohibited | stay on the trail |
| Alcohol | Prohibited | |
| Rule Enforcement |
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TYPE OF AREA
| Area | Motorized Trails |
| Land | National Forest |
FEES & PASSES
| Parking | (None) |
| Entry | (None) |
| Riding | (None) |
| Camping | (None) |
RATINGS
| Our Rating |  Good |
| Recommended Stay | Full Day |
| Comments | (Scroll Down For Rider Reviews & Comments) |
DRIVING DIRECTIONS
| Nearest City | Parkers Lake, KY | ||
| Address | Rock Ridge Road, Parkers Lake, KY 42634 | ||
| From: Parkers Lake, KY
1) Take Hwy 90 east about 5 miles 2) Turn left (north) onto KY-3257/Mill Creek Road, continue 2.4 miles 3) Turn left onto Funston-Goodin Ridge Road, continue about 3 miles 4) Turn right (east) onto Rock Ridge Road, continue about .25 miles toward staging area. |
OFFICIAL CONTACTS
| Contact Info | Daniel Boone National Forest - Stearns Ranger District 3320 US 27 North Whitley City, KY 42653 (606) 376-5323 mailroom_r8_danielboone@fs.fed.us www.fs.usda.gov |
Rock Ridge OHV Route Trail Photo
Photo Submitted 2/24/2020 (Thanks!)
Rock Ridge OHV Route Trail Photo
Photo Submitted 2/24/2020 (Thanks!)
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TERRAIN
| Approx Size | 4,480 acres (7 sq mi) | |
| Miles Of Trail | 6 | |
| Climate Type | Forest | |
| Elevation | 850 to 1250 ft. | |
| Trail Maintenance | Marked, Not Rated, Lightly Maintained | |
| Loose Dirt |  Little | |
| Hard Pack |  Mostly | |
| Sand |  None | |
| Mud |  Some | |
| Dust | Little | |
| Rocks | Some | |
| Trees |  All | |
| Steep Hills | None | |
| Water Crossings | Some | |
| Small Jumps | None | |
| Large Jumps | None | |
| Berms | None | |
| Sand/Gravel Pits | None | |
| Single Track | None | |
| Roads |  Few | |
| Shade |  Many | |
| Hazards | Few | (hazards assumed marked but use caution) |
 Novice | Some | |
 Amateur | Mostly | |
 Expert | None |
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KEY SERVICES
 Gasoline | Parkers Lake, KY | |
| Diesel | Parkers Lake, KY | |
 Water | Parkers Lake, KY | |
 RV Hookup | Parkers Lake, KY | |
 RV Disposal | Parkers Lake, KY | |
| Campground | Parkers Lake, KY | |
 Conv Store | Parkers Lake, KY |
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