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Natural Tunnel State Park is the place to get away from the city lights and surround yourself with trees that stand tall and proud with stories to tell, and walk along the springs that flow fast and free. 

Visit Natural Tunnel State Park in Virginia to get away from it all and get back to nature

Natural Tunnel is more than 850 feet long and as tall as a 10-story building, and was naturally carved through a limestone ridge over thousands of years. 

NATURAL TUNNEL STATE PARK

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Natural Tunnel State Park is in Scott County, about 13 miles north of Gate City and 20 miles north of Kingsport, Tenn. in SW Virginia. 

Drive Time: Northern Virginia, eight hours; Richmond, six hours; Tidewater/Norfolk/Virginia Beach, eight to nine hours; Roanoke, three and a half hours; Knoxville, Tenn., one and a half hours; Winston-Salem, N.C., three hours; Lexington, Ky., two and a half hours. Click here for a Google map.

Natural Tunnel State Park is in Scott County, about 13 miles north of Gate City and 20 miles north of Kingsport, Tn. You can stay overnight in the beautiful campgrounds and cabins at this breathtaking Virginia State Park, click here to learn more or call 800-933-PARK.

Enjoy this video presentation about Natural Tunnel State Park. The song "Appalachia" is used with permission by Matthew Martin and This Mountain, a band from nearby Tri-cities area.

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