Two old roads follow lake shore and offer boat access. Mountainous terrain, primarily forested with some open land in bottoms is home to squirrel, grouse, woodcock, quail, rabbit, raccoon, and deer. Its 5,018 acres is mountainous and steep, with narrow ridges and numerous rock outcroppings, entirely forested in mixed hardwoods. Deer, squirrel, turkey, and grouse inhabit the area. Kentucky Ridge State Forest has 11,363 acres running southwest from Pine Mountain.
Fire trails provide limited access to the interior area that is mountainous and forested.
Squirrel and grouse are the primary game species. Fishing in 340-acre Martins Fork Lake with net you smallmouth, largemouth, trout, Kentuckies, catfish, and crappie. Undeveloped road requires 4WD Jeeps. You'll find old-growth forest, extremely rugged, steep terrain with many high cliffs that are home to turkey, deer, raccoon, squirrel, and grouse. There you have a look around the Jeep Jamboree site in Kentucky held in October.