Cave Country RV Campground sits just off the interstate in Cave City, with all pull-through sites accommodating RVs up to 65 feet. The gravel sites provide level parking with full hookups, though the proximity to active railroad tracks means trains pass every 20-40 minutes with horn blasts that carry across the property. Most campers find the train noise manageable during daytime hours, but those sensitive to nighttime sounds should request sites on the north end away from the tracks.
The campground maintains well-trimmed grass throughout its open layout, with minimal shade from mature trees. A large fenced dog park gives pets room to run, complete with a covered seating area where owners can watch their animals exercise. The seasonal swimming pool provides relief during Kentucky's warm months, while the fitness room and laundry facilities with two washers and two dryers serve year-round needs. Staff collect bagged trash daily from individual sites, and propane filling is available on-site with personal service from the owner.
Winter operations adapt to freezing conditions by temporarily shutting off site water, though management provides hose access at the office for tank filling and turns water back on for departure day dumping. The check-in process involves a golf cart escort to assigned sites, which some find helpful while others prefer independent navigation. "Being summer in Kentucky in this beautifully landscaped RV park," notes Robyn W., captures the maintained grounds that set this property apart from typical roadside stops.
Located 10-15 minutes from Mammoth Cave National Park, the campground serves as a convenient base for cave tours and regional exploration. Weekend reservations for cave tours fill quickly during peak season, so advance planning helps secure preferred time slots. The combination of highway accessibility and proximity to the national park makes this a practical overnight stop for travelers, though the open terrain and train schedule may not suit those seeking complete quiet. For additional camping options in the area, campsites near Cave City provide alternatives for different preferences.
Map & DirectionsCave Country RV Campground is located in Kentucky near Cave City
Directions
From I-65 Southbound: Take Exit 53, turn left onto Hwy90 at interchange. Follow Hwy90 down the hill (about .4 miles) past the red light. Turn left at the next street (Sanders St.) between Cracker Barrel and McDonald's. Make the first right onto Gaunce Drive. The campground is on your right hand side (about 100 yards). From I-65 Northbound: Take Exit 53, turn right onto Hwy90 at interchange. Follow Hwy90 down the hill (about .4 miles) past the red light. Turn left at the next street (Sanders St.) between Cracker Barrel and McDonald's. Make the first right onto Gaunce Drive. The campground is on your right hand side (about 100 yards).
Address
216 Gaunce Dr
Cave City, KY 42127
Coordinates
37.13589362 N
85.96913767 W
Connectivity
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Connectivity
T-Mobile is introducing T-Satellite to extend coverage in the outdoors- T-Mobile5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 10 usersLast on 5/22/26
- Verizon5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 21 usersLast on 5/22/26
- AT&T5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 5/22/26
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Site Types
- RV Sites
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- WiFi
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- Pull-Through Sites
- 50 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
Drive Time
- 22 min from Bowling Green, KY
- 35 min from Elizabethtown, KY
- 1 hr 7 min from Louisville, KY
- 1 hr 27 min from Owensboro, KY
