Cumberland Falls State Resort Park Travel Guide
Cumberland Falls State Resort Park travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time to visit, things to do and nearby places.
Summary
Cumberland Falls State Resort Park is a state park in Kentucky. Cumberland Falls State Resort Park is known for a moonbow over the falls.
The best time to visit Cumberland Falls State Resort Park is April, June, July, August, September and October. The climate is continental. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 86°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 25°F.
The closest major airport is Nashville International Airport (BNA), about 139 mi away. Nearby highlights include Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Mammoth Cave National Park, Chimney Rock State Park and Grayson Highlands State Park.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Map of Cumberland Falls State Resort Park
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Coordinates: 36°50′18.2″N 84°20′33.7″W (36.8384, -84.3427)
Quick facts about Cumberland Falls State Resort Park
| Type | State park |
|---|---|
| State | Kentucky |
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 36°50′18.2″N 84°20′33.7″W (36.8384, -84.3427) |
| Established | 1931 |
| Known for | a moonbow over the falls |
| Best months | April, June, July, August, September and October |
| Climate | Continental |
Things to do in Cumberland Falls State Resort Park
Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Cumberland Falls State Resort Park.
Best time to visit Cumberland Falls State Resort Park
Go in April, June, July, August, September and October. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Airports near Cumberland Falls State Resort Park
Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.
| Airport | Code | Distance | Serves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville International Airport | BNA | 139 mi | Nashville |
| Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport | ATL | 221 mi | Atlanta |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Cumberland Falls State Resort Park?
Cumberland Falls State Resort Park is a state park in Kentucky. Its coordinates are 36.8384, -84.3427. It lies in North America.
When is the best time to visit Cumberland Falls State Resort Park?
April, June, July, August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Cumberland Falls State Resort Park, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What is the nearest airport to Cumberland Falls State Resort Park?
The closest airports are Nashville International Airport (BNA), 139 mi away and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), 221 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Cumberland Falls State Resort Park?
Popular options include Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Mammoth Cave National Park, Chimney Rock State Park, Grayson Highlands State Park, New River Gorge National Park and Hocking Hills State Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (state-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated October 26, 2026 UTC. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
