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Mammoth Cave · Deep Cave Exploration

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Mammoth Cave · Deep Cave Exploration

World's longest cave system, with 676km mapped passages. Offers wild cave tours, underground rivers and historic tours. The park presents options ranging from easy to challenging, accommodating all skill levels. * Best season: Year-round * Infrastructure: Well-managed National Park (9/10) * Entry cost: $15-55 depending on tour. * Designated UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Destination Overview

World's longest cave system, with 676km mapped passages. Offers wild cave tours, underground rivers and historic tours. The park presents options ranging from easy to challenging, accommodating all skill levels. * Best season: Year-round * Infrastructure: Well-managed National Park (9/10) * Entry cost: $15-55 depending on tour. * Designated UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Best season
None
Difficulty
4
Region
USA, Kentucky

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