Breaks Interstate Park

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Breaks Interstate Park

National park · USA

Description

A park straddling the Virginia-Kentucky border around the deepest gorge east of the Mississippi, where the Russell Fork carves a five-mile canyon often called the Grand Canyon of the South. Overlooks and trails ring the rugged chasm.

Key facts

Breaks Interstate Park is in Virginia.

Region
Virginia
Established
1954
Parking
0.7km
Nearest village
Elkhorn City · 5.3km