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804 reviews
Mammoth Cave Campground offers beautiful, well-maintained sites with ample tree cover, providing a quiet and peaceful camping experience. Campers appreciate the convenient access to the visitor center and various trails, along with friendly and attentive staff. While some facilities, like bathrooms and showers, could benefit from updates, the overall cleanliness and spaciousness of the campground make it a favorable choice for visitors.
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July 26, 2026 Stayed at: 062, Loop: C
We stayed in loop C. Very clean campsite. Good space between sites. The bathroom was clean and had A/C, which was a nice surprise. No showers in the bathroom, but they are close. The store and visitors center with food options and even a pub was an easy walk from the campsite. All in all, it was a great experience.
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July 24, 2026 Stayed at: 092, Loop: D
There were pluses and minuses: Plus: clean restrooms and access to showers that were clean was a bonus. It was convenient to walk to the visitors center and do tours without driving. Negatives: Our site was sloped and not the original one we booked. We were not told why until bringing it up to the camp host.. (I guess they were taking down a tree in the morning before our arrival). It would have been nice to get to "choose from open spots rather than an assigned one that was bisected by two roads near the entrance. The other negative: no dishwashing place and had to use the toilet to discard dishwater. Suggestions: have a dishwashing station, and perhaps have a critter cabinet at the tent sites....Due to raccoons, we had to pack all materials in the car and discard trash daily and nightly, anytime when leaving the site.
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July 19, 2026 Stayed at: 059, Loop: C
excellent campground! paid showers at the camp store. Loved that it’s walking distance to the visitors center and tons of trails.
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July 18, 2026 Stayed at: 078, Loop: C
I had a wonderful stay!
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July 16, 2026 Stayed at: 030, Loop: B
We absolutely loved our time visiting the mammoth cave national park. It was so affordable. We really enjoy our lot - it was perfectly shaded and the grounds are beautiful. We did the kayaking trip down the street as well and got to enjoy a 3 hour trip down the river. Perfect little weekend trip. Will be returning for sure!
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July 15, 2026 Stayed at: 063, Loop: C
Wonderful campground and amazing adventures throughout the park
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July 15, 2026 Stayed at: 018, Loop: B
Quiet and peaceful camping. Other campers were respectful of noise and privacy. Rangers were very helpful. Enjoyed the evening presentation on canoes
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July 15, 2026 Stayed at: 098, Loop: D
Perfect stay and a walkable distance to Mammouth Caves
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July 14, 2026 Stayed at: 027, Loop: B
Had a really enjoyable time! Staff was friendly and helpful when we were asking about places to visit. The trails were easy to walk and informative with historical accounts posted along the way.
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July 12, 2026 Stayed at: 095, Loop: D
I really enjoyed the campsite itself as far as amenities go. I also liked that there was so much to do in the area.
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P.O. Box 7, Mammoth Cave, KY 42259 United States
Elevation: 183 ft
Note: Do not rely exclusively on your mobile GPS, Google Maps or similar automated navigation systems to get to the Mammoth Cave Campground. Routes can be misleading and incorrect.
Directions from the North: Take Interstate 65 to Exit 53 (Cave Ci...
Note: Do not rely exclusively on your mobile GPS, Google Maps or similar automated navigation systems to get to the Mammoth Cave Campground. Routes can be misleading and incorrect.
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 towards the Visitor Center. Turn left into the campground by the Cavers Camp Store.
Directions 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 towards the Visitor Center. Turn left into the campground by the Cavers Camp Store.
The campground is accessible via Interstate 65, with exits at Cave City (Exit 53) and Park City (Exit 48) leading to KY-70 and KY-255, respectively. These highways connect to the Mammoth Cave Parkway, which provides access to the campground.
The closest entrance is: Mammoth Cave Visitor Center
Approximate drive: 0.7 mi · 1 min
Last updated: October 23, 2026
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