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CUMMINS FALLS STATE PARK

C u m m i n s F a l l s S t a t e P a r k

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Blackburn Fork Creek

Legend Proposed ADA Trail Proposed Foot Trail Proposed Road

Falls

Blackburn Fork Creek 10 foot Contours Park Boundary

Produced by TDEC GIS(ba) Date:04/11/2012 Using ArcMap 10.1 Information is believed to be accurate. This is to be used for reference purposes only and is not a survey.

Parking Information

Hiking Bathrooms

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625

1,250

2,500

Feet

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Cummins Falls State Park 390 Cummins Falls Lane Cookeville, TN 38501 931-261-3471 (Park Manager) Or contact Tennessee State Parks 1-888-867-2757 www.tnstateparks.com/parks/Cummins-Falls

Cummins Falls State Park is a 211-acre park located nine miles north of Cookeville on the Blackburn Fork State Scenic River. In the rolling hills of Jackson County where Putnam and Jackson counties meet, the stream gives way to a 75-foot drop. Directions From I-40, take exit 280 to TN-56 North toward Gainesboro for 7.7 miles. Turn right on TN-290, go 0.9 miles. Turn left onto Cummins Mill Road for 2.9 miles. Turn left onto Blackburn Fork Road for 0.2 miles. Hours of Operation The Park is a day-use park and is open from 8 a.m. until 6 p.m. The gorge area closes at 5 p.m.

Hiking • Swimming • Fishing • Scenic Overlook

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