Red River Gorge is a Bluegrass treasure, and absolutely one of those places that belongs on your Kentucky bucket list. It’s a place worth savoring and enjoying, preferably over the span of several days. Between its waterfalls and natural bridges, Skylift and zip lines, scenic drives and rock climbing, Red River Gorge really is the ultimate nature playground. And Cliffview Resort is an accommodation befitting of this natural wonder, offering the very best views of Kentucky’s Red River Gorge.

Nestled within the resplendent Red River Gorge, the Cliffview Resort provides guests an immersive experience of the Gorge that’s, frankly, unrivaled.

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Guests can choose from one of the lodge’s 16 well-appointed rooms, or splurge on one a luxury cabin, with each option boasting large windows and jaw-dropping vistas.

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A popular wedding and events venue, this Kentucky resort has won numerous awards and accolades over the years, including “The Trip Advisor Travelers’ Choice Award” in 2021. Because really, can you think of a more sublime setting for a special day?

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The scenery is beautiful all across the property, with hidden oases aplenty.

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Can’t you imagine drinking your morning coffee on this deck, surrounded by lily pads, chirping wildlife, and placid waters? Swoon.

Cliffview Resort/Facebook Catch-and-release fishing is also permitted here; the Cliffview has poles – just bring your own bait!

Given its prime location in the heart of Red River Gorge, opportunities for epic recreation are everywhere. In fact, guests of The Lodge are just a few steps away from one of the most popular activities in the area: Red River Gorge Zipline Tours.

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Truly, guests at the Cliffview have access to the very best that RRG has to offer, from easy waterfall trails to more strenuous all-day hikes.

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And one of the Gorge’s finest geological features, Natural Bridge, is just minutes away. The park’s titular feature, an awe-inspiring arch that’s 65 feet tall and spans over 75 feet in length, is accessible via a scenic 0.75-mile hike.

Cliffview Resort/Facebook Of course, you can always skip hiking and take the Skylift on an 11-minute journey and easily ascend the steep terrain while enjoying an incredible view.

For those wanting to soak up the scenery Kentucky style, there are porch swing at the lodge for this very purpose. All standard rooms provide guests with direct access to this communal wrap-around porch, where breathtaking scenery abounds in all directions.

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Daniel Boone once said that “Heaven must be a Kentucky kind of place.” And indeed, when you stay at Cliffview Resort, you will absolutely agree.

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If you’ve never stayed at Cliffview Resort before, there’s no time like the present! This well-appointed lodge isn’t just the ultimate in rustic luxury; it also boasts the very best views of Red River Gorge. Swoon.

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Catch-and-release fishing is also permitted here; the Cliffview has poles – just bring your own bait!

Of course, you can always skip hiking and take the Skylift on an 11-minute journey and easily ascend the steep terrain while enjoying an incredible view.

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Address: Cliffview Resort, 455 Cliffview Rd Suite 101, Campton, KY 41301, USA