Mammoth Cave National Park Kentucky
May 6, 2009 by Camping Reviews
Filed under Central United States, Eastern United States, National Parks
Mammoth Cave National Park Kentucky

The place you need to see when you go to Kentucky is the Mammoth Cave National Park, which is one of the biggest caves to be found on the United States today. This area provides camping for everyone and allows them to explore the caves and natural beauty of the park. The other thing you should know is that the Mammoth Cave has over 365 miles of cave that has been explored. There are many tours that can help you explore the caves safely.

To find this amazing place you need to first drive to find it. You should take Interstate 65 and get off at exit 53, which is the Cave City exit. Then you need to make a right onto the KY-70. This is how you get to it from the north. To get to the Mammoth Cave National Park from the south you need to take interstate 65 to the exit 48, which is Park City. Then take a left to KY-255 until it directs you to the park. You should know if you’re lost there are many road signs that can help you get to your destination. There are RVs allowed at this park in certain campgrounds, and the park has a few spots for water that allows you to swim depending on what area you choose. There are many trees in the area that can provide the shelter you need in order to keep cool.

The general area does not provide pool access unless you drive few miles to a hotel. If you plan on camping you can with either the RV or Tent in order to be part of activates there. The RV campsites have electric hook ups for an additional cost as well as water hooks ups for a price. The wireless internet is not available unless you travel to a hotel in the area that has a connection, and cell phones also have problems at the park too with poor reception.

The telephone access can be found in certain areas of the park that you can enter especially in the ranger stations. The Mammoth Cave National Park allows you to pick whatever campsite you want for a price and reservations are accepted for this park. The camps price varies on parking and camping areas. The prices range 2$0 to $30 depending on where you camp. Also, there are picnic areas that you can pay for that are enclosed or open and they range the prices of $30 to $50.

There is also a phone number you can call in order to reserve your camp spot, extra fees apply during certain seasons. The number to the main office is (270) 758-2180. The other thing you should know is that there are tours guides you can hire in order to see everything about the caves. The prices range between $17 to $10 and they can help you with safety in the cave. The campgrounds provide plenty of information about the caves and how there made so enjoy the educational history and natural beauty that the Mammoth Cave National Park has to offer.


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