As you follow the trial along the base off the bluff there are a number of carved-out cliffs. There are large rocks below the cliff pockets that you can scramble on and the views are a delight.
The Big South Fork of the Cumberland River is only 76 miles long, but it is a major drainage feature of the Cumberland Plateau. It is known for dramatic geologic …
The arch is gigantic and towers majestically over the forest floor. There are a ton of trail to explore from the base of the arch, so bring a map to make sure you are on track!
You can take the trail up on top of the arch to get sweeping views across Big South Fork. You can also explore the base of the arch. Both are great spots for photo ops!
The trail is easy and well maintained, and you get fantastic views of the Cumberland River. This spot is often fairly secluded and is quite peaceful at sunset.