National Park System · KY
Camping in Mammoth Cave National Park
The Recreation.gov record puts 4 campgrounds inside the park, all reservable. Entrance fees, alerts and hours for the park itself are on our sister site, Park Atlas.
4 campgrounds2 with hookups
The park in figures
- recreation visits in 2025
- 660,734
- campsites
- 224
- campgrounds take reservations
- 4 of 4
- longest RV or trailer allowed
- 50 ft
The entrance fee and visit count come from Park Atlas open data. The campground figures are totals across the 4 Recreation.gov records listed below, and the rig length is the longest any one of them allows.
Every campground
| Campground | Booking | Rig | Sites |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mammoth Cave Campground | 111 | ||
| Mammoth Cave Backcountry Camping | 94 | ||
| Houchin Ferry Campground | 12 | ||
| Maple Springs | 7 |
Park campgrounds book out fastest of any on Recreation.gov. Most open six months ahead at 10 a.m. Eastern; the first-come loops are the fallback when the window is gone. The first-come playbook