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    Cumberland Gap

    National Historical Park KY,TN,VA

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  • Increase in camping rates at the Wilderness Road campground

    Effective June 1, 2013, camping rates will increase. Tent sites will increase to $14.00 per night and RV sites with electrical hookup will increase to $20.00 per night. Group camp sites will increase to $35.00 per night.

  • Special Program offered in place of Hensley tour on June 16

    The regularly scheduled Hensley tour will not be offered on June 16 but will be replaced by a special Father's Day program. The road to the Hensley Settlement will be open to visitors and living history demonstrations will be offered. More »

  • Cave Tour Alert!

    White Nose Syndrome is a disease that is killing bats in great numbers and has been found in park caves. While visiting Gap Cave please do not wear or bring anything that has been in other caves. Skylight Cave is currently closed.

  • Civil War Event Cancelled

    Invisible Souls: Behind the Veil of the Civil War, a special event showcasing stories of the Civil War October 4, 5, and 6, 2013 has been cancelled. Please call the park visitor center at (606) 248-2817, extension 1075 for more information.

Maps and Brochures

Park Map (10.1 mb)
The entire park, from the official map and guide, in color.

 
Cumberland Gap Area Map (3.3 mb)
Map of Wilderness Road and area trails near Cumberland Gap, in color.
 

Route of the Historic Wilderness Road (2.62 mb)
Map of the historic Wilderness Road, in color.

 

The Wilderness Road Campground (1 mb)

Backcountry Hiking and Camping (1.8 mb)
Includes trail map, rules and regulations.

 
Greenleaf Trail Guide (1.56 mb)
Guide to Greenleaf Trail near the Wilderness Road Campground
 
Wildflowers near the Wilderness Road Campground (9.77 mb)
Guide to wildflowers found in and around the campground.
 
Fern Lake Acquisition Map (3.43 mb)
Map showing newly acquired land associated with Fern Lake. more...
 

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Did You Know?

Fire Pink, a bright red appalachian wildflower.

Although Cumberland Gap is designated a national historical park, 14,000 of its 24,000 acres have been proposed, and are managed, as wilderness.