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| There are many opportunities for camping and lodging while you enjoy the Cumberland Gap experience. This page provides complete information on where (and how!) to overnight at the Gap. |  |
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| There are many opportunities for camping and lodging while you enjoy the Cumberland Gap experience. This page provides complete information on where (and how!) to overnight at the Gap. | |
| Lodging | • | Accommodations are available in Middlesboro, KY, Cumberland Gap, TN, and Tazewell, TN. Call (800)988-1075 for accommodations in Middlesboro; call (423)869-3860 for accommodations in Cumberland Gap, TN; call (800)332-8164 for accommodations in Tazewell, TN. |
| Wilderness Road Campground | • | 160 sites on a first-come, first-served basis |
| • | Electrical hookups available in 41 sites | |
| • | Showers available at comfort stations | |
| • | Loops A-F for individual
camping
Fees: $10/night/site $15/night/site with electrical hookups $5 for Golden Age/Access Passport |
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| • | Loops G and O for group
camping
Fees: $30/night/site for up to 30 persons $1/night/site for each extra person |
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| • | Shelter O-4 is day-use only. Reservations required. | |
| • | A dump station is adjacent to A Loop. | |
| • | Supplies are available in Cumberland Gap, TN; Harrogate, TN; Gibson Station, VA; and Middlesboro, KY. | |
| Camping Regulations Read before you camp! | ||
| Backcountry
Campsites:
Gibson Gap Hensley Camp Martins Fork Chadwell Gap White Rocks |
• | Backcountry Use Permit required; you must obtain a permit free of charge at the Visitor Center. |
| • | Camp only in designated areas. | |
| • | Do not ditch around your tent; use a plastic ground cover. | |
| • | Accessible by foot or horse, off Ridge Trail. | |
| • | Conditions may restrict or prohibit fires; it is advisable to have an alternate fuel source. |