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National Park

Mammoth Cave National Park

Intro
    By Plane
Regular flights into Louisville or Nashville, each approx. 1.5 hours from the park

 

By Car
If you travel south from Lousiville, KY, the most direct route is I-65 south to Exit 53 at Cave City. Another 15 minutes of driving will bring you to the park visitor center. If you travel north from Nashville, TN, the most direct route is I-65 north to Exit 48 at Park City, KY. Another 10 minutes of driving will bring you to the park visitor center. Nashville and the park are both in the Central Time Zone. Louisville is in the Eastern Time Zone, one hour ahead of the park.

 

By Public Transporation
Bus service stops in Cave City, KY.

 

Getting Around
You may travel by car to most places in the park. In the backcountry, you may hike, ride horseback, and in limited areas, ride a mountain bike. You may canoe down 27 miles of the Green and Nolin Rivers.

 

 

Maps
  • USGS 1:100K Maps
  • USGS 1:24K Maps (most detail)
  • USGS 1:250K Maps (most area)
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    Books
    Mountain Bike! Ozarks
    by Steve Henry

     

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