100 Henderson Street
Stearns
Kentucky, 42647
(606) 376-5073
www.nps.gov/biso
Big South Fork National River And Recreation Area is a campground or RV park located in Stearns.
Encompassing 125,000 acres of the Cumberland Plateau, Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area protects the free-flowing Big South Fork of the Cumberland River and its tributaries. The area boasts miles of scenic gorges and sandstone bluffs, is rich with natural and historic features and has been developed to provide visitors with a wide range of outdoor recreational activities. Big South Fork offers two developed campgrounds, Bandy Creek Campground in Tennessee and Blue Heron Campground in Kentucky. Reservations are available at both campgrounds from April through October.
Nearby restaurants include Kristina's Kitchen Bakery And Vegetarian Cafe approximately 2.0 km away, Sante Fe Mexican Restaurant approximately 2.0 km away, Coal Miners Rest & Steak House located at PO Box 1146, Hong Kong Chinese Restaurant approximately 3.3 km away, and Bradley's Gourmet Coffee And More.
Places to stay within 20km of Big South Fork National River And Recreation Area include Stearns Cabin Rental located at Stearns Tower Road, Alum Ford approximately 3.4 km away, Woodson Bend Rental 14-1 Star Trek, Scottish Inn located at 1746 South Highway 25 West, and Americas Best Value Inn located at 1950 South Highway 27.