Near Red River Gorge, Rock Climbing, Hiking Trails | Cabin in Frenchburg
1 Bedroom Cabin in Frenchburg
Sunny Day Cabin is a peaceful little retreat tucked right along the Sheltowee Trace Trail, just 1.5 miles from the Corner Ridge Trailhead. From there, you can step straight into the Daniel Boone National Forest and hike your way down into the breathtaking Red River Gorge.
A short 5-mile drive brings you to even more iconic trails along Route 77, leading to Natural Bridge, the Nada Tunnel, Chimney Top, Sky Bridge, Indian Staircase, and many other Gorge favorites.
Fast Wi-Fi. This cozy cabin is the perfect home base. Near trails, Double Bed sleeps 2. Kitchenette. Red River Gorge, Broke Leg Falls, Cave Run Lake & Frenchburg. ✨ Winter Spring is especially magical in the Red River Gorge. As you drive down Tarr Ridge Road into the gorge, enjoy leaf-free views that reveal towering cliffs, dramatic rock formations, and peaceful, uncrowded trails. It’s the perfect season to slow down, explore, and soak in nature’s beauty.
Distance & Drive
• Approximate distance: About 20–25 miles (32–40 km) southeast from Frenchburg to the core Red River Gorge area (near Stanton/Slade), roughly a 20–30 minute drive depending on your exact trailhead and route.
Great Local Hiking & Trails
You’re right inside the hiking region — you can access lots of trails from Frenchburg heading toward the Red River Gorge (Daniel Boone National Forest). Here are some local trailheads and hikes:
🌄 Classic Gorge Hikes
• Auxier Ridge Trailhead – Access to ridge-line hikes and scenic overlooks; popular starting point for loops like Auxier Ridge + Double Arch.
• GRay’s Arch Trail – Shorter moderate trek to a big sandstone arch.
• Rock Bridge Hike Trail Head – Short trail with a natural rock bridge and waterfall.
• Sky Bridge Arch – Quick loop to a scenic natural bridge.
• Swift Camp Creek Trail - Red River Gorge – Longer, quieter trail near major backcountry routes.
• Angel Windows Trailhead - Red River Gorge – Short easy trails to rock windows/arches.
• Creation Falls & Copperas Falls Trailhead – Smaller local waterfall hikes and scenic spots.
🥾 Longer & More Challenging Routes
• Sheltowee Trace National Recreational Trail – Massive long-distance trail passing through Red River Gorge with sections you can hike for 5–10+ miles.
🥇 Recommended Hikes by Distance & Difficulty
• Easy / Short:
• Sky Bridge Trail (~0.7 mi loop) — quick scenic natural bridge.
• Rock Bridge Trail (~1.4 mi) — gentle walk with creek & arch.
• Angel Windows / Whistling Arch (~0.25–0.3 mi) — easy short visits.
• Moderate:
• Gray’s Arch Trail (~2–3.5 mi) — classic arch destination.
• Auxier Ridge Loop (~6 mi) — panoramic ridge views.
• Double Arch & Loop options (~6+ mi) – combines awesome formations and vistas.
• Long / Strenuous:
• Rough Trail, Swift Camp Creek, or sections of Sheltowee Trace for multi-day backpacking or long day hikes.
📍 Quick Tips
• Trailheads & parking: Most popular trailheads are along KY-715 and Tunnel Ridge Road toward Stanton/Slade.
• Maps & permits: Day hiking doesn’t require passes, but overnight backcountry camping does. Forest Service or visitor centers have maps.
• Trail conditions: Some access roads (like Tunnel Ridge/Rock Bridge roads) may be seasonally restricted — check local forest service notices before heading out.
Sky Bridge Trail (Sky Bridge Arch)
• Trail distance: ~0.7–1 mile loop.
• Driving distance from Mariba: ~22–27 miles (approx 30 min drive).
• Trail type: Easy–moderate loop with overlook and natural sandstone arch.
Sky Bridge is one of the most iconic short hikes in Red River Gorge and great for all skill levels.
Near Red River Gorge, Rock Climbing, Hiking Trails is located in Frenchburg. Near Red River Gorge, Rock Climbing, Hiking Trails provides accommodation, featuring Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, Pet Friendly, among other amenities. This Cabin features Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, Pet Friendly, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Near Red River Gorge, Rock Climbing, Hiking Trails has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cabin because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cabin, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cabin has a friendly neighborhood, and the Frenchburg has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cabin in Frenchburg, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Soap
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Hair dryer
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Shampoo
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Towels provided
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Shower
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Toilet paper
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1 bathroom
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Bed sheets provided
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1 bedroom
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Dining table
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Living room
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Dining room
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Refrigerator
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Electric kettle
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Coffee/tea maker
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Paper towels
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Microwave
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Toaster
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Onsite parking
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Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
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Pet friendly
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1 total pets
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Welcoming dogs only
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Hardwood flooring in public areas
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Smoke-free property
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Area rugs in public areas
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Wheelchair-accessible parking
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No elevators
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Wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair-accessible van parking
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Front entrance ramp
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Kayaking nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Horse riding nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Mountain climbing nearby
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Rock climbing nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Swimming nearby
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Smart TV with cable/satellite service
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Games
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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Composting
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Eco-friendly cleaning products used
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Energy-saving switches
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In a rural location
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Housekeeping (on request)
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Change of bedsheets (on request)
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Change of towels (on request)
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Free WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
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Firepit
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Garden
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Porch or lanai
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Outdoor furniture
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation this property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
FAQ's
Is this Frenchburg cabin pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Frenchburg cabin have a swimming pool?
No, this Frenchburg cabin does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Frenchburg cabin?
Best-rates for the Frenchburg cabin starts from $185 per night with includes Internet, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Eco Friendly, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, Pet Friendly, Accessibility, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Laundry, Air Conditioner, TV, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Frenchburg cabin a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cabin Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cabin has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Frenchburg cabin wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Frenchburg cabin has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Frenchburg cabin?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Frenchburg cabin indicates 1 day stay policy at this cabin. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Frenchburg cabin?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
