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Visited by thousands of adventurous people each year, Red River Gorge in Stanton, Kentucky, is a designated geological area and a landmark listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This spectacular scenic area is filled with soaring red rock arches and towering cliffs. Hikers, backpackers, campers, rock climbers, and other adventure seekers can enjoy miles of solitude at this special destination.
Hunting and trapping are allowed in the region, and there are designated spots for camping. Part of the Red River Gorge area is known as the Clifty Wilderness, a 12,000+ swath of forest that contains all sorts of hidden trails.
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