Gateway to Mammoth Cave National Park
Cave City, Kentucky: your RV basecamp
The I-65 gateway with RV parks and services minutes from the park — the convenient base for touring the world's longest cave.
- State
- Kentucky
- Sources
- Park rules cited from NPS.gov
Best months to come
Apr–Oct (the cave is a constant cool temperature year-round; the surface is humid in summer)
RV prep before you roll in
Cave tours sell out — reserve tickets well ahead, and bring a layer; it stays cool underground even in August.
At the gate · Mammoth Cave National Park
Rig length
40 ft max
Hookups
No hookups in park
Dump station
In park
RV season
March – November (Mammoth Cave) · Year-round dispersed
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