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Mammoth Cave National Park
Maple Springs Group Campground
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Located 6 miles from the Visitor Center and 3 miles north of the Green River Ferry, this campground has 7 sites.; Each site has multiple picnic tables and fire rings. chemical toilets, garbage dumpsters, and fresh water available.
Three of these sites are group sites with a 24/person limit, fee $30 per night per site.
Four of the Maple Springs sites are Equestrian sites with hitching posts and trailer parking, limit 8 horses/site. Two of these sites have water/eletric hook-ups, fee $30 per night per site. Two sites without hook-ups, fee $22 per night per site.
No discount for visitors with Golden Age/Golden Access Passports. No refunds. Reservations are required. Maple Springs Campground check-in time is 12 noon and check-out time is 11am.
Note: The most direct route from the Visitor Center to the Group Campground requires crossing the Green River Ferry. The ferry has a load limit of 8 tons. High or low water conditions may impede crossing, especially of motor homes or trailered units. The ferry is open 6 a.m. to 9:55 p.m. daily, except when repairs or hazardous river conditions prevent operation. For information on ferry status, you may call the Green River Ferry Information Line at (270)758-2166. An alternate route to the campground via state and county roads is 35 miles from the Visitor Center.
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 Mammoth Cave Campground Information about the park's main camping area. more... | |  Houchins Ferry Campground Information about camping "primitive" at this riverbank site. more... | |  Camping Regulations Camping Do's and Dont's. more... | |
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Did You Know?
Native Americans of the Early Woodland period gathered minerals from Mammoth Cave between 2,000 and 4,000 years ago ... no one knows why. Objects they left behind – slippers, cane torches, gourds, and mussel shells – remain perfectly preserved in the cave.
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Last Updated: May 20, 2008 at 13:09 EST |