Bee Rock DBNF (Laurel Co.)

Bee Rock DBNF (Laurel Co.)

Mount Victory, Kentucky 42501

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Birds of Interest

Breeding warblers, vireos and tanagers. Some breeding species of interest include Black-throated Green Warbler, Worm-eating Warbler, Kentucky Warbler, Swainson’s Warbler and Blue-headed Vireo.

About this Location

Bee Rock Recreation Area includes trails centered around Bee Rock Campground and the historic Sublimity Bridge. From these trails, which range from easy to strenuous in difficulty, visitors can take in scenic overlooks, high boulders, majestic cliffs, seasonal wildflowers, and views of the Rockcastle River. During spring the hillsides are covered in wildflowers. The Rockcastle River, whose flow forms the border of Rockcastle and Laurel counties, cuts through the heart of the area.

Notable Trails

Rockcastle Connector Trail #401A

Features

  • Restrooms on site

  • Wheelchair accessible trail

  • Entrance fee

  • Roadside viewing

Last updated March 25, 2024