Spotlight on Red River Gorge: Climbling around the Gorge

In east-central Kentucky, the Red River Gorge sits tucked away inside the expansive Daniel Boone National Forest. The historic Red River cuts through the gorge, and over millions of years carved the over 150 sandstone arches within the geological area’s 29,000 acres. This is the only area east of the Rocky Mountains that boast as many freestanding arches, in addition to a mix of rock shelters, jagged cliffs, natural forming bridges and waterfalls. The area has been designated as a National Natur

Royal Gorge Bridge

I loved this unique experience in Red River Gorge at Gorge Underground Kayaking They offer kayaking tours, boat tours, and even stand up paddleboard tours. The tours vary from 1hr-1.5hrs long The mine stays at about 52 degrees Fahrenheit all year long. We went in the summer and it was so nice to get out of the heat! They do offer tandem kayaks Make sure to book your tour in advance online- they do fill up fast on the weekends and during peak season. • • • #redrivergorge #rrg #gorgeunderground #h