Powell County Tourism Commission

The Powell County Tourism Commission promotes the stunning natural beauty and outdoor adventures available in Stanton, Kentucky, particularly in the renowned Red River Gorge area. Visitors can explore breathtaking hiking trails, iconic rock formations, and a wealth of recreational activities, including kayaking and rock climbing. In addition to outdoor experiences, the commission highlights local lodging options, unique shopping venues, and dining opportunities, ensuring a well-rounded visit for all travelers. With events like trivia nights and community wellness days, Powell County fosters a vibrant atmosphere for both residents and tourists alike. Generated from the website

While in the Red River Gorge area, be sure to stop in the Red River Gorge Visitor Center at Slade. We would love to see you and answer any questions you may have. We can also provide you with trail maps for the Red River Gorge and Natural Bridge State Resort Park, as well as information about area attractions and activities.Explore Red River Gorge, Kentucky. Located in the heart of Daniel Boone National Forest, Red River Gorge is the perfect spot for a getaway filled with breathtaking views and unrivaled outdoor experiences. Hiking trails are plentiful here- discover hidden waterfalls, arched rock formations and incredible forest views.