Accommodations 

Comfort Inn - Somerset

Use this link to take advantage of the special rate for Kentucky Waterman Series paddlers.

Rate: $85 + Tax

Phone: (606) 677-9000

Address: 82 Jolin Drive, Somerset, KY, 42503, US

Distances from Race LOcation:

• 31.8 miles

Parking: Parking lot

Parking: Parking lot

Red Roof Inn

Located in Whitley City just off US-27. Red Roof Inn will be the host hotel for the Big South Fork River Dash.

  Call the hotel at (606) 376-3780 to reserve your room at the special rate of $45 + Tax. Must mention "Kentucky Waterman Series" to take advantage of this discount. *Note: Unfortunately, there is no place to store your craft inside the hotel other than your room.

Rate: $45 + Tax

Phone: (606) 376-3780

Address: 1116 US-27, Whitley City, KY 42653

Distances from Race LOcation:

• 6.1 miles

Parking: Parking lot

Alum Ford Campground

Located inside the National Park Service's Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area a literal hop, skip, and a jump from the race launch area at Alum Ford Boat ramp. This steezy campground will serve as the official crash-pad for the Big South Fork River Dash. 

Amenities include

• Concrete tent pads with space for 2-4 per site

• bear-proof food storage lockers.

• Pit toilets.

• Tons of smore's, ghost stories, and pre-race hanging out!

Address:  Hwy 700, Whitley City, KY 42653

Distances from Race LOcation:

• 0 miles

• Parking: Parking lot

Limited space is available, thus we will handle the booking for campsites on behalf of racers particpating in the Big South Fork River Dash.