Mammoth Cave Campground

If you're here to see the caves, you can't get closer, unless you stay in the hotel connected to the visitor center. The visitor center from which all the cave tours leave is an easy 5 minute walk from the campground. Be sure to reserve your tour in advance as they sell out, especially over the weekends. The campground, on the other ha... more

We wound up stopping by in early April. Even though it was in the middle of spring break season and all Cave tour tickets were sold out for the week, getting a site was not an issue at all. The campground is nice a spacious with paved pads, many which are pull through. No hook ups, all though they did offer one full hook up site for $5... more

Overall this is a very nice campground, especially for NPS. No hook-ups but there is water in the park and a dump station at the front. In the mornings and evenings, deer would walk though the campground. Rangers came by every day to clean up an open sites. It's a short bike ride or walk to the visitors center. There is also a ... more

This open wooded campground was upgraded at some point to accomodate larger rvs and trailers, since a quarter or more of the sites are paved pull through. The spacing is good between campsites, but there is little understory, so you see to other sites. There are no hookups, but there is water available, dump station and bathrooms wit... more

We spent a single night here so we could visit the cave. We had a nice pull-thru site with lots of trees. There are no hook-ups, but there is a dump station and drinking water. It was an easy walk from the campground to the visitor center where the cave tours start. We visited in late October and the campground was nearly empty, but th... more