The Place: Cumberland Gap National Historical Park, TN/KY/VA The Hike: Harlan Road Trail to Fort McCook Trail, from Pinnacle Overlook down the Ridge Trail to Sugar Run Trail, then down that trail b… ...

Tennessee State Parks is working on opening every part of the Cumberland Trail that stretches 300 miles. It goes halfway across the state, south to north, from Chattanooga to the Cumberland Gap.

New GAP trail marker installed in Cumberland, Md. Renatta Signorini Wednesday, April 21, 2021 2:17 p.m. | Wednesday, April 21, 2021 2:17 p.m. Go Ad-Free Today! Courtesy of Bryan Perry .

MIDDLESBORO, Ky. (WJHL)- After hiking around .5 miles, travelers from all across the country get to stand in the same spot where their ancestors did, hundreds of years ago. Park rangers say around ...

CUMBERLAND GAP, Tenn. — The Virginia side of Cumberland Mountain is limestone country. It’s where most of the 36 known caves in Cumberland Gap National Historical Park are located, ...

The Cumberland Trail got a 1,034-acre, $8.27 million boost this week. George Lindemann, a farmer and businessman who owns nearly 10,000 acres in Cumberland, Rhea and Bledsoe counties, including ...

The state and non-profit groups celebrated the more than $2 million purchase and transfer of almost a thousand acres of scenic property in Grassy Cove beside the Cumberland Trail.

CTC will use the fund to purchase trail-building supplies as it carves out the Rhea County potion of the Cumberland Trail. The state park comprises 28 segments, spanning the width of Tennessee from ...

Cumberland Gap is a natural break in the chain of Appalachian Mountains. ... Boone made his first trip through the gap in 1769, then was hired to blaze and widen a trail through the gap in 1775.