Tomb Arch

Tomb Arch: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Tomb Arch

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Tomb Arch — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.81797, -83.58581. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Tomb Arch

• Clifty Wilderness · sanctuary · Menifee · ~3 km · Must-see
• Natural Bridge State Resort Park · park · Powell · ~13 km · Must-see
• Kentucky Reptile Zoo · sanctuary · Powell · ~13 km · Must-see
• Red River Gorge Zipline · viewpoint · Wolfe · ~18 km · Must-see
• Olympia State Forest · sanctuary · Bath · ~33 km · Must-see
• Cave Run Lake · cave · Rowan · ~34 km · Must-see
• Sugarloaf Mountain · viewpoint · Rowan · ~56 km · Must-see
• Bluegrass Heritage Museum · museum · Clark · ~69 km · Must-see
• Daniel Boone National Forest · sanctuary · Jackson · ~70 km · Must-see
• Big Lovely Mountain · viewpoint · Knott · ~70 km · Must-see
• Paintsville Lake · lake · Johnson · ~72 km · Must-see
• Stuffley Knob · viewpoint · Johnson · ~73 km · Must-see
• Buckhorn Lake · lake · Leslie · ~74 km · Must-see
• Buzzard's Roost · viewpoint · Wolfe · ~0 km
• Eastern Sky Bridge · viewpoint · Wolfe · ~1 km
• Christmas Arch · viewpoint · Wolfe · ~1 km
• Lower Small Wall · viewpoint · Menifee · ~1 km
• Middle Small Wall · viewpoint · Menifee · ~1 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Tomb Arch

Other forts & heritage near Tomb Arch

• Old Fort Harrod State Park · fort · Mercer · ~139 km · Must-see
• Bullskin Creek Site · fort · Clermont · ~145 km · Must-see
• Fitchburg Furnace · fort · Estill · ~32 km
• Tater Knob Fire Tower · fort · Bath · ~33 km
• Post Office · fort · Morgan · ~35 km
• Cottage Furnace · fort · Estill · ~37 km
• Bourbon Iron Works · fort · Bath · ~45 km
• Kragon Fort Ancient Village · fort · Breathitt · ~50 km
• Morehead Visitor Center · fort · Rowan · ~53 km
• Morehead · fort · Rowan · ~53 km

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