Best trails in Mammoth Cave National Park

There is no fee to enter Mammoth Cave National Park. However, there are fees associated with cave tours, camping, and shelter rentals. For detailed information related to the fees for these activities, please visit our Fees and Passes webpage.

The park accepts the America the Beautiful Interagency Senior LIfetime and Senior Annual Passes, as well as, the Access Pass. These passes will provide a 50% discount on cave tour tickets for the cardholder only. The passes will also provide a 50% discount for camping provided the reservation is in the cardholder's name. No discounts are provided for shelters.

Join millions of people who enjoy our National Parks with the "America the Beautiful" National Park & Federal Recreational Lands Pass, otherwise known as the Interagency Annual Pass. The pass is valid for a year's worth of visits from the month of purchase at more than 2,000 federal recreation sites across the country.

Mammoth Cave National Park does not charge an entrance fee, but the Interagency Access Pass allows pass holders to receive a 50% discount on other park amenities, such as camping.

The Visitor Center and Caver's Camp Store are accessible to visitors using mobility equipment or strollers and have wheelchair accessible restrooms. Orientation films include closed captioning.

Assistive listening devices, audio descriptions, tactile exhibits, and Braille and text materials are available. Some ranger-led programs are wheelchair accessible, and assistive listening devices and ASL interpreters are available by reservation. Please call (270) 758-2417 at least 2 weeks in advance to make a reservation for interpretation services.

Additional information about accessibility at Mammoth Cave National Park can be found on their website: https://www.nps.gov/maca/planyourvisit/accessibility.htm.

The Visitor Center and Caver's Camp Store are accessible to visitors using mobility equipment or strollers and have wheelchair accessible restrooms. Orientation films include closed captioning.

The Lodge at Mammoth Cave has wheelchair accessible rooms.

The Mammoth Cave, Echo River Springs Trailhead, and Sloan’s Pond Crossing Trailhead Picnic Areas are wheelchair accessible with packed, level paths and surfaces.

Mammoth Cave Campground has 2 individual wheelchair accessible camping sites (#37 and #38).

Service animals must be on-leash throughout the park.