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Cumberland Gap National Historical Park to Oak Ridge

Updated: March 15, 2024 05:35 PM
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Cumberland Gap National Historical Park to Oak Ridge

Language

English is the official language of the United States, including Cumberland Gap National Historical Park and Oak Ridge.

Currency

The currency of the United States is the US dollar ($).

Distance

The distance from Cumberland Gap National Historical Park to Oak Ridge is approximately 120 miles.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Oak Ridge from Cumberland Gap National Historical Park:

  • By car: The drive from Cumberland Gap National Historical Park to Oak Ridge takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There is no direct bus service from Cumberland Gap National Historical Park to Oak Ridge. However, you can take a bus from Cumberland Gap National Historical Park to Knoxville, TN, and then transfer to a bus to Oak Ridge.
  • By train: There is no direct train service from Cumberland Gap National Historical Park to Oak Ridge. However, you can take a train from Cumberland Gap National Historical Park to Knoxville, TN, and then transfer to a train to Oak Ridge.

Expenses

The cost of your trip from Cumberland Gap National Historical Park to Oak Ridge will vary depending on your mode of transportation and the time of year you travel. However, here are some general estimates:

  • By car: The cost of gas will vary depending on the price of gas at the time of your travel. However, you can expect to pay around $30-$40 for gas.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Cumberland Gap National Historical Park to Knoxville, TN, is around $20. The cost of a bus ticket from Knoxville, TN, to Oak Ridge is around $10.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Cumberland Gap National Historical Park to Knoxville, TN, is around $30. The cost of a train ticket from Knoxville, TN, to Oak Ridge is around $15.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Cumberland Gap National Historical Park and Oak Ridge is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild.

What to Eat

There are many great places to eat in Cumberland Gap National Historical Park and Oak Ridge. Here are a few of our favorites:

  • In Cumberland Gap National Historical Park:
    • The Gap Creek Restaurant
    • The Pioneer Cabin Restaurant
    • The Trailhead Cafe
  • In Oak Ridge:
    • The Atomic Cafe
    • The Black Oak Grill
    • The Dogwood Cafe

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Cumberland Gap National Historical Park and Oak Ridge. Here are a few of our favorites:

  • In Cumberland Gap National Historical Park:
    • Visit the Cumberland Gap National Historical Park Visitor Center
    • Hike the Pinnacle Trail
    • Explore the Cumberland Gap Tunnel
  • In Oak Ridge:
    • Visit the American Museum of Science and Energy
    • Tour the Oak Ridge National Laboratory
    • Visit the Children's Museum of Oak Ridge

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about Cumberland Gap National Historical Park and Oak Ridge:

  1. What is the best way to get from Cumberland Gap National Historical Park to Oak Ridge?

    The best way to get from Cumberland Gap National Historical Park to Oak Ridge is by car. The drive takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.

  2. How much does it cost to get from Cumberland Gap National Historical Park to Oak Ridge?

    The cost of getting from Cumberland Gap National Historical Park to Oak Ridge will vary depending on your mode of transportation. However, you can expect to pay around $30-$40 for gas, $20-$30 for a bus ticket, or $30-$45 for a train ticket.

  3. What is the best time to visit Cumberland Gap National Historical Park and Oak Ridge?

    The best time to visit Cumberland Gap National Historical Park and Oak Ridge is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild.

  4. What are some of the best things to see and do in Cumberland Gap National Historical Park and Oak Ridge?

    Some of the best things to see and do in Cumberland Gap National Historical Park and Oak Ridge include visiting the Cumberland Gap National Historical Park Visitor Center, hiking the Pinnacle Trail, exploring the Cumberland Gap Tunnel, visiting the American Museum of Science and Energy, touring the Oak Ridge National Laboratory, and visiting the Children's Museum of Oak Ridge.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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