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Situated in the Appalachian foothills of eastern Kentucky, this massive forest covers over 706,000 acres (285,702 ha) and features over 600 mi (966 km) of hiking trails. Popular recreational activities in the area include camping, fishing, hiking, horseback riding and swimming. Address: . KY USA
1 859 745-3100
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Cumberland Gap National Historical Park marks the site of a break in the Appalachian mountains that served as an important passageway for animals, American Indians and early settlers. The on-site visitor center is open year round. Address: . KY USA
1 606 248-2817
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Pine Mountain State Resort Park Known as Kentucky's first state park, Pine Mountain is home to beautiful trails and scenic views. With each season, visitors can expect a number of different events within the park. Address: 1050 State Park Rd. Pineville Kentucky USA 40977
1 606 337-3066
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Cumberland Falls State Resort Park is
located in the Daniel Boone National
Forest. Known as the "Niagara of the
South," the waterfall forms a 125-foot wide curtain that plunges 60 feet into the boulder-strewn gorge below. Guided white water rafting trips, orseback trail rides are available. The park features a restaurant, campsites with electric and water hookups, and a museum. Address: 7351 Highway 90 Corbin KY 40701-8814
1 606 528-4121
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