Red River Gorge National Geological Area - Magnificant natural area in the Daniel Boone National Forest is a national natural landmark with fabulous views. Sculpted by wind and water, the Gorge has over 100 natural stone arches that may be seen from 60 miles of scenic hiking trails. (606) 663-2852
Grays Arch - scenic Red River Gorge area of the Daniel Boone National Forest. Beautiful natural arch is 50 ft. high and 80 ft. long. Extends off the end of a cliff and forms a buttress. Picnic area with toilets where the trail to the arch begins. (606) 663-2852
Natural Bridge - Martin's Fork Trail - provides access to the Daniel Boone Hut trail and the Tunnel Ridge Road. (606) 663-28252.
Rock Bridge - is a natural wonder that spans the Swift Creek in Red River Gorge. Favorite hiking destination. Scenic overlooks are in the area for viewing the Swift Camp Creek Gorge. Self-guided interpretive loop trail leads from the picnic area parking lot to the arch. (606) 663-2852
Sheltowee Trace Suspension Bridge - The suspension footbridge connects the trail over the Red River. Part of the Sheltowee Trace passes through the Red River Gorge. (606) 663-2852.
Sky Bridge - Magnificant views of the Clifty Wilderness and is one of the most accessible arches in the Red River Gorge. This impressive solid rock span is 75 ft. long and 23 ft. high with two connected openings. Picnic area with toilets nearby. (606) 663-2852
Courthouse Rock - Stairs descend to the bottom of this rock in the the Red River Gorge. At the end of the strenuous Courthouse Rock Trail #202, which leads to the base of the rock. (606) 663-2852
Double Arch - Series of steps leads up to this formation in the Red River Gorge. Major arch with a thin arch above the first one. Trail leading to the top is one the right by taking Auxier Branch Trail #203. (606) 663-2852
Haystack Rock - Dome shaped rock in the Red River Gorge resembles an old time haystack. (606) 663-2852
Raven's Rock - Striking rock formation can be seen from the Auxier Ridge Trail and from Hwy 77 near the Iron Bridge. (606) 663-2852
Angel Windows - Area has large recess caves in the Red River Gorge. (606) 663-2852
Castle Arch - Massive rugged arch is different from most other arches in the Red River Gorge, in that it has rough edges. No official trail to the arch. (606) 663-2852
Chimney Top Rock - Resembles a large chimney, this rock formation in the Red River Gorge rises 900 ft. above the valley, providing magnificant views from the top. (606) 663-2852
Creation Falls - beautiful waterfall in the Red River Gorge located near Rock Bridge at Swift Camp Creek. (606) 663-2852
Halfmoon Arch & Rock - interesting arch and rock in the Red River Gorge. No official trail. (606) 663-2852
Hidden Arch - Small sandstone buttress type formation arch is located in an area of the Red River Gorge abundant with mixed pine and hardwoods. (606) 663-2852
Princess Arch - Measures 32 ft. long and 8 ft. high, this arch in the Red River Gorge is easily reached from Princess Arch Trail. (606) 663-2852
Silvermine Arch - sandstone conglomerate arch in the Red River Gorge is reached by steep stairs from Silvermine Arch Trail. Area is abundant with mountain laurel, alternate leaf dogwood, big leaf magnolia and rhododendron. (606) 663-2852
Whistling Arch - When the wind blows through this arch formation, it make a whistling sound. (606) 663-2852
Nada Tunnel - gateway to the Red River Gorge. The tunnel measures 13 x 12 x 900' Constructed to haul logs via narrow gauge railroad from timber operations in the gorge. Rock and dirt were removed by dynamite, steam drills, and hand tools. The first load of logs became jammed in the tunnel and had to be dynamited free. It was enlarged to accomodate the large logs common to the area. (606) 553-2852.
ATTRACTIONS
Powell County Farmers Market - open air market in the Billings Drug Store parking lot. (606) 663-6404
Mountain View Drive In Theatre - old fashioned drive in theatre. (606) 663-9988
Billings Variety - 163 E. College Ave. Gifts & Collectibles. (606) 663-2849
Bluegrass Antique & Craft Mall - 125 E. Elkins St. antiques, crafts, gifts & collectibles. (606) 663-2337
Shabby Chic Country Mall - 354 W. College Ave. large selection of booths featuring antiques, crafts, gifts, flowers and collectibles. (606) 663-0084
Sniffables Country Mall - 369 N. Main Street. flowers, gifts, candles, primitives and scented bears. (606) 663-1505
Washington Court Street Shops - Kentucky arts & crafts, jewelry, Virginia metal crafters, international crafts. (606) 663-5866
Birch Hollow Cabins - 777 Natural Bridge Road, Stanton. Gas log fireplaces, outdoor fire pits, Jacuzzi, game room, satellite, furnished kitchens. (606) 663-0005
Chop Chestnut Cabin Rentals - 1685 Chop Chestnut Road, Stanton. Wrap around porch, rockers, swing, kitchen, Jacuzzi, gas fireplace, primitive camp sites available featuring fire pits, picnic tables and shower house. (606) 424-2935
