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Cumberland Gap National Historical ParkPark rangers take visitors back in time among the historic log cabins of the Hensley Settlement tour.
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Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
Fees & Reservations
 

Entrance Fees
Cumberland Gap has no entrance fees.


Activity Fees 

 
Tour enters Gap Cave
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Tour entering Gap Cave

Gap Cave Tours
Adults - $8.00
Seniors with Golden Age Passports - $4.00
Children ages 5-12 - $4.00

Reservations are recommended and can be made up to one month in advance by calling (606)248-2817.

 
Hensley Settlement Tour
Photo by John Graves
Park Ranger leads visitors through the historic Hensley Settlement high atop Brush Mountain.

Hensley Settlement Tours
Adults - $10.00
Seniors with Golden Age Passports - $5.00
Children twelve and under - $5.00.

Reservations are recommended and can be made up to one month in advance by calling (606)248-2817.


See Guided Tours section for trip descriptions
The Wilderness Road campground
Camping
The Wilderness Road campground has sites situated in a spectacular wooded setting.
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Martin's Fork Cabin
Martin's Fork Cabin
Backcountry campers can enjoy solitude in the rustic backcountry Martin's Fork Cabin.
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President Richard Nixon  

Did You Know?
Vice President Richard Nixon visited Cumberland Gap on July 3, 1959 to commemorate the formal dedication of the park which took place the following day. While at the park he visited the scenic Pinnacle Overlook and attended festivities in the nearby town of Middlesboro, Kentucky.

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Last Updated: September 12, 2007 at 10:40 EST