Best camping near Mammoth Cave Nat
27 campgrounds · 27 ranked · updated 2026-07-15 · off-season
Explore the best camping near Mammoth Cave Nat, Kentucky — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.
Showing the top 15 of 27 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Collie Ridge Campsite
Good
2.8 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 89°F
Collie Ridge Campsite is a tent camping facility operated by Mammoth Cave National Park near Bowling Green, Kentucky. Located at the gateway to one of America's most extensive…
Why 85: live conditions (good) · 32 things to do within 15 mi
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#2
Bluffs Campsite
Good
3.3 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 89°F
Bluffs Campsite is a campground operated by Mammoth Cave National Park near Bowling Green, Kentucky. Located at the park's entrance, it offers convenient access to one of the…
Why 85: live conditions (good) · 32 things to do within 15 mi
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#3
Raymer Hollow Backcountry Campsite
Good
0.7 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 89°F
Raymer Hollow Backcountry Campsite is a secluded camping area located in Kentucky. This campsite offers a rustic camping experience with limited amenities. There are no designated…
Why 83: live conditions (good) · 33 things to do within 15 mi
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#4
Ferguson Backcountry Campsite
Good
1.5 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 89°F
Ferguson Backcountry Campsite is located within the Daniel Boone National Forest in Kentucky. The campsite is surrounded by stunning views of the Appalachian Mountains, including…
Why 83: live conditions (good) · 32 things to do within 15 mi
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#5
Homestead Backcountry Campsite
Good
2.2 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 89°F
Homestead Backcountry Campsite is a popular camping area located in the state of Kentucky. This picturesque campground offers a range of amenities to enhance the camping…
Why 83: live conditions (good) · 33 things to do within 15 mi
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#6
Maple Springs
Good
2.8 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 89°F
Maple Springs Camping Area, located in the state of Kentucky, offers a variety of amenities for campers to enjoy. The campground provides picnic tables, fire rings, and pit…
Why 83: live conditions (good) · 33 things to do within 15 mi
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#7
Maple Springs Group Campground
Good
2.8 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 89°F
Maple Springs Group Campground, located in Kentucky, offers a serene and picturesque camping experience for outdoor enthusiasts. The campground provides various amenities to…
Why 83: live conditions (good) · 33 things to do within 15 mi
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#8
Back Country Site
Good
3.6 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 89°F
Back Country Site camping area in Kentucky is a remote and picturesque destination for outdoor enthusiasts. This campground offers a truly immersive and secluded camping…
Why 83: live conditions (good) · 31 things to do within 15 mi
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#9
Sal Hollow Backcountry Campsite
Good
4.0 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 89°F
Sal Hollow Backcountry Campsite is a picturesque camping area located in Kentucky. Nestled within the Mammoth Cave National Park, this campsite offers a multitude of amenities for…
Why 83: live conditions (good) · 32 things to do within 15 mi
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#10
Three Springs Backcountry Campsite
Good
4.4 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 89°F
The Three Springs Backcountry Campsite is located in the Daniel Boone National Forest in Kentucky. This remote camping area is perfect for those seeking a peaceful and secluded…
Why 83: live conditions (good) · 30 things to do within 15 mi
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#11
Nolin River State Park
Good
4.7 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 89°F
Nolin River State Park is a picturesque camping area located in Kentucky. The campground offers various amenities to enhance the camping experience. There are 32 campsites…
Why 83: live conditions (good) · 30 things to do within 15 mi
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#12
Green River
Good
4.8 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 88°F
Located in the state of Kentucky, the Green River camping area offers a serene and picturesque camping experience. This campground provides a range of amenities to ensure a…
Why 83: live conditions (good) · 30 things to do within 15 mi
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#13
River Floodplain Campsites
Good
4.8 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 88°F
The River Floodplain Campsites in Kentucky offer a serene and picturesque camping experience for nature lovers. This campground provides various amenities to ensure a comfortable…
Why 83: live conditions (good) · 30 things to do within 15 mi
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#14
Second Creek Backcountry Campsite
Good
4.9 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 89°F
Located in the state of Kentucky, Second Creek Backcountry Campsite offers a serene camping experience surrounded by natural beauty. This camping area is known for its peaceful…
Why 83: live conditions (good) · 30 things to do within 15 mi
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#15
Turnhole Bend Backcountry Campsite
Good
4.9 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 89°F
Turnhole Bend is a beautiful backcountry campsite located within Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky. This secluded camping area offers stunning views of the Green River and is…
Why 83: live conditions (good) · 32 things to do within 15 mi
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Camping near Mammoth Cave Nat
The Mammoth Cave Nat area has 27 campgrounds on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.
How we rank the best camping near Mammoth Cave Nat
How are these campgrounds ranked?
Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.
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