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Mammoth Cave National Park Backcountry Camping
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Overview
Location
Address: 1 Mammoth Cave Parkway, Mammoth Cave, Kentucky 42259
GPS: 37.188419, -86.099836
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Local Directions: From the North: Take Interstate 65 to Exit 53 (Cave City Exit). Turn right onto KY-70. Follow 70/255 as it becomes the Mammoth Cave Parkway in the park. Follow the Mammoth Cave Parkway to the Visitor Center. From the South: Take Interstate 65 to Exit 48 (Park City Exit). Turn left onto KY-255 and follow 255 as it becomes the Park City Road into the park. Follow Park City Road until it joins the Mammoth Cave Parkway; turn left. Follow the Mammoth Cave Parkway to the Visitor Center.

Contact Information
Local Phone: 1-270-758-2180
Toll Free Phone: 1-877-444-6777
Website: https://www.nps.gov/maca/plany...
Email: MACA_Information@nps.gov

Open
All year
Check In: 1 PM
Check Out: 11 AM

 		  Sites
15 Tent Sites, 13 Backpacking Sites, 15 No Hookup

Rates
Daily Rates: Free

Recreation
Biking, Canoeing, Cave Tours, Hiking, Kayaking

Policies
All Ages, Pet Restrictions
 
Description
Backcountry and Riverside Designated Campsites

Bluffs
Ferguson
First Creek 1
First Creek 2
Homestead
McCoy Hollow
Raymer Hollow
Sal Hollow
Second Creek
Three Springs
Turnhole Bend
White Oak
Collie Ridge
Floodplain Camping
Green River Floodplain

Backcountry camping permits are $10.00.

Backcountry campsites are accessible only by hiking, horseback or boat.
Sites
Total Sites15
 		   
Tent Sites15
 		   
Backpacking Sites13
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Facilities and Services

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Recreation
  Hours Description Fees
Biking   Permitted in the backcountry on Big Hollow Trail, Maple Springs Trail and White Oak Trails only.
Bird Watching  
Canoeing  
Cave Tours  
Hiking  
Horseback Riding  
Kayaking  
Wildlife Watching  
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