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The ultimate adventure guide
Canoeing, kayaking and paddle boating are available on Byrd Lake.
Take the footbridge over Byrd Lake to explore the park's trails.
You'll find multiple shelters within the park that are available for picnics and reservations.
On Byrd Lake, you can rent a canoe, paddle boat or kayak and explore the park by water.
The newly-constructed footbridge over Byrd Lake is a popular fishing spot in the park.
Take the Byrd Lake Trail around the lake to explore farther sections of the park.
You'll find a beautifully-crafted suspension bridge as you explore the park's hiking trails.
Stay at the park's campground or rent a cabin for the weekend.
Rental properties are available within the park.
Cumberland Mountain State Park is very family friendly, with lots of activities.
Rental properties within the park are an alternative option to campsites.
The park has multiple playgrounds, including an ADA-accessible playground that is being constructed during the summer of 2017.
Cumberland Mountain State Park is a perfect location for family and friends to gather and enjoy the outdoors.
Newly-constructed restrooms, a CCC museum, and a sitting area are next to the restaurant.
Take a walk around the lake, fish or explore the 1930s dam.
The park's restaurant is an excellent place to relax and enjoy a southern buffet.
Get a closer look at the 1930s dam located in the park by kayak or explore the waterfall on the other side by trail.
In summer months, the snack bar and pool area are favorites among visitors.
During the summer, take a dip in the park's swimming pool.