Cumberland Plateau

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The Cumberland Plateau is a geographic region lying west of the Appalachian Mountains extending from Northeastern Kentucky through Tennessee and into Northern Alabama and Northwestern Georgia. The Red River Gorge Geological Area in Kentucky and the Big South Fork of the Cumberland River which straddles the Kentucky-Tennessee border…

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  1. The closest municipalities that are close by are Corbin and London, Kentucky. Otherwise, Lexington or Knoxville (which are both beautiful cities) are your best bet for services and entertainment.

  2. Depending on the length of your adventure, consider staying in more than one campground to improve your access to these two areas.

  3. If you have time, consider visiting Cumberland Gap National Historical Park on the Kentucky, Tennessee and Virginia borders.

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