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Mammoth Cave National Park
Houchins Ferry Campground
 
Houchins Ferry Campground
Houchins Ferry Campground.

Located 15 miles from the park Visitor Center on the south bank of the Green River, this campground includes 12 sites. Each site has a picnic table and a fire grate. The campground has two chemical toilets, fresh water, and an adjacent picnic shelter.

This campground is not suitable for large trailers or RVs. The camping fee is $12 per night per site and $6 for visitors with Golden Age/Golden Access passports. No refunds. Campsites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. The ferry operates from 10:15 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. daily from March 4 - November except when repairs or hazardous river conditions prevent operation.

Mammoth Cave Campground
Mammoth Cave Campground
Information about the park's main camping area.
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Maple Springs Group Campground
Maple Springs Group Campground
The campground for groups and horseback riders.
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Backcountry camping
Backcountry Camping
Information on camping in the park's remote woodlands.
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Ranger posting regulations
Camping Regulations
Camping Do's and Dont's.
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Canoes on Green River  

Did You Know?
The Green and Nolin Rivers course more than 30 miles through Mammoth Cave National Park, offering hours of boating, canoeing, fishing, and floodplain camping.

Last Updated: March 06, 2007 at 16:38 EST