Places To Go

Cumberland Gap National Historical Park is a great place to explore with over 80 miles of trails, camping, abundant wildlife, and opportunities to experience history first hand!

 

Places to Go

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  Cumberland Gap

  Walk to the gap and learn about its history that spans over thousands of years.

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  Hensley Settlement

  Visit this early 20th century community and learn about the people who lived there and how they lived.

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  Gap Cave

  Take a tour with a guide and see the wonders of Gap Cave.

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  Iron Furnace

  Check out the oldest structure in the park and learn about the industrial history of the Cumberland Gap.

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  Visitor Center

  At the visitor center, learn about the history of the area, get maps, and directions from the helpful rangers and volunteers.

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  Campground

  Stay at Wilderness Road Campground located 3 miles from the visitor center in Virginia.