What Is the Cumberland Gap On a Map

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Cumberland Gap played a key role in America's history. The park has hiking, camping, and much more.

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Oct 31, 2024
Enjoyed the Historical Park and the park service employees were great! We toured the museum and store. We didn’t go to the picnic area but one was available.Full review by kevinSyler
Sep 5, 2024
One of the most unbelievable trips I have ever been on. The settlement was breathtaking. The Hensley settlement and the guided tour was so amazing!! I recommend it to everyone. I wish i could remembe…Full review by chad H
Aug 9, 2024
We stopped because it is part of the National Park System. There are restrooms. The visitor center is very nice. Go in if you have time. There are two films shown there. The merchandise and displays …Full review by joaniemaria
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Can you drive to the pinnacle where you can stand in three states ?
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You can drive to the one where you see 3 states, but we did the Tri-Peak Trail to get to the one where you stand in 3 states. It was about 2 miles round trip I think. I don’t believe you …
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You can drive to the one where you see 3 states, but we did the Tri-Peak Trail to get to the one where you stand in 3 states. It was about 2 miles round trip I think. I don’t believe you could drive up to it like you can the lookout though.
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How long should a family expect to spend at the park?
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As long as you choose but we stayed for 3 hours and experienced enough as the weather was misting rain and chilly.
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Are the 5 cancellation stamps all located at the Visitor Center?
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Thank you! I know a lot of National Parks have them at different locations/visitor centers on the site. Glad all 5 at the main center! :)
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Hi. Is the KY/TN/VA marker easily accessible? And furthermore, it is safe to go there by myself? Thanks!
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I feel it’s safe alone during the day. We saw deer and wildlife. It’s quite a hike but my husband and I are older so depends on your age and stamina. Follow signs closely and it’s a very …
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I feel it’s safe alone during the day. We saw deer and wildlife. It’s quite a hike but my husband and I are older so depends on your age and stamina. Follow signs closely and it’s a very cool place
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Where is the best place to view the Cumberland Gap?
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The Pinnacle Overlook offers a panoramic view of Kentucky, Tennessee, and Virginia and a view of the Cumberland Gap from above. It is a fantastic place for photographs...
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