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Recreation Region: Redbird Purchase

Daniel Boone Trail Connector

The 5-mile Daniel Boone Trail Connector links the Redbird Crest Trail with the privately-owned Leslie County RV Park to the northeast of the Forest.

Specific Trail Information

Trail Number

804 (Map Section 6B)

Trail Type

Standard/Terra Trail — A trail that has a surface consisting predominantly of the ground and that is designed and managed to accommodate use on that surface.

General Information

  • The trail is marked with orange diamond blazes. Trail symbols and signs are used at road intersections.
  • Steep terrain in some areas may be challenging for beginners on off-highway vehicles. Inexperienced riders should always be accompanied on the trail.
  • Cross-country motorized vehicle travel, including hill climbs, is not permitted. Motorized vehicles must stay on the trails (or roads) designated for their specific use.
  • Motorized vehicle restrictions may change as you travel to new sections of the Redbird Crest Trail network. Confirm that your vehicle meets all restrictions for your planned route in advance.

Open year-round

Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) Use: $15/day; $60 annual.

Payment options include:

Proof of payment must either be displayed on the OHV (sticker) or carried by the OHV rider (wristband or confirmation number) while using the trail.

This trail is open to motorized vehicles 64 inches or less in width with engine size up to 1,000 cc and low pressure off-road tires. All other vehicles are prohibited.

Spring landscape of the historic Redbird Ranger District office.

Address: 91 Peabody Road Big Creek, KY 40914
Phone: 606-598-2192
Hours: Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Closed on federal holidays)

Getting There

Trailhead/Starting Points

Depending on the direction of travel, the trail starts at either the Leslie County RV Park or on the Redbird Crest Trail roughly 6 miles south of the Sugar Creek Trailhead.

Nearby Recreation Sites

Recreation Opportunities

OHV Trail RidingOHV Trail Riding

Last updated June 1, 2026