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Cumberland Gap National Historical Park

Kentucky · Middlesboro, KY

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  • Address:91 Bartlett Park Road · Middlesboro, KY · 40965
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Cumberland Gap was the first great gateway to the west. Come follow the path of the bison, Native American, longhunter, and pioneer. Walk where 300,000 people crossed the Appalachians to settle America. Explore 85 miles of trails and 14,000 acres of wilderness. Stand in 3 states at once. Explore a cave, see Hensley Settlement, or camp under the stars. Come find your connection to Cumberland Gap.

Source: nps.gov

From Wikipedia

The Cumberland Gap National Historical Park is a United States National Historical Park located at the border between Kentucky, Tennessee, and Virginia, centered on the Cumberland Gap, a natural break in the Appalachian Mountains.

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Trails

All trails in Cumberland Gap National Historical Park

Boone Trail

1.5 mi
TrailPoint to Point

Brownies Creek Road Trail

5.2 mi
TrailPoint to Point

Campground Path

0.3 mi
TrailPoint to Point

Chadwell Gap Trail

2.8 mi
TrailPoint to Point

Colson Lane

0.4 mi
TrailPoint to Point

Cumberland Gap Greenway

1.0 mi
TrailPoint to Point
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park Trails

Cumberland Gap National Historical Park Trails

19.5 mi840 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: ExpertPoint to Point
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park Trails

Cumberland Gap National Historical Park Trails

2.0 mi
TrailPoint to Point

Ft. McCook Trail

0.8 mi
TrailPoint to Point

Greenleaf Nature Trail

0.7 mi
TrailLoop

Harlan Road Trail

2.1 mi
TrailPoint to Point

Lewis Hollow Connector Trail

0.2 mi
TrailPoint to Point

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Hunting in this park

Hunting is generally prohibited in this National Park Service unit

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