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.
Local dining options close to Big South Fork National River And Recreation Area include Sante Fe Mexican Restaurant, Coal Miners Rest & Steak House, Hong Kong Chinese Restaurant, Bradley's Gourmet Coffee And More located at 363 North Highway 27, and Dairy Bar.
Other nearby accommodations options close to Big South Fork National River And Recreation Area include Countryside Cottages, Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area, Stampede Run Horse Camp, Happy Times Lake Rentals located at 23 Corder Cove Road, and Villager Resort.