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Attractions near Campton

Red River Gorge leads what is near Campton

Campton has 20 notable places within 60 miles, among them 1 national park unit. Roughly 2.5M visitors a year make it to Daniel Boone National Forest. Allow a day for Kroger Field, 56 mi off.

Attractions nearby
20
within 60 miles
The big one
8 mi
Red River Gorge
National park units
1
parks & monuments
Canyon & gorge · 8 mi northwest

Red River Gorge

Canyon system in Kentucky, National Natural Landmark.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

Where to find them

Furthest from the centre is U.S. 23 Country Music Highway Museum, 39 mi away.

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Orange: Campton. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

Place after place

Nothing is inside Campton itself; these 20 are within 60 miles.

Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Campton →

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Kroger Field: Navin75, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Rupp Arena: The original uploader was Analogue Kid at English Wikipedia., CC BY 2.5 · Red River Gorge: Robert G. Davis, NWSRS, Public domain · Daniel Boone National Forest: Schwaltz, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lexington Cemetery: Analogue Kid at en.wikipedia, CC BY 2.5 · Fort Boonesborough State Park: Bubba73, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Natural Bridge State Resort Park: Ken Thomas, Public domain · Camp Nelson National Monument: C. Bedford Crenshaw, aka Bedford at English Wikipedia, Attribution · Daniel Boone Cabin: Swampyank, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Blue Licks Battlefield State Park: Mason Brock (Masebrock), Public domain · Mountain Homeplace: J654567, CC BY-SA 3.0 · U.S. 23 Country Music Highway Museum: J654567, CC BY-SA 3.0 · University of Kentucky Arboretum: Daderot, CC0 · Bluegrass Heritage Museum: Steve Farmer, Public domain · Kentucky Folk Art Center: The original uploader was Seth Ilys at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lexington History Center: FloNight (Sydney Poore) and Russell Poore, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Magoffin County Pioneer Village and Museum: FloNight (Sydney Poore) and Russell Poore, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Nannine Clay Wallis Arboretum: ChristopherM, CC BY-SA 3.0

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