Special Event

Event

River Styx Wildflower and Photography Hike

Mammoth Cave National Park

Fee:

Free.

Location: LAT/LONG: 37.187022, -86.101071


Meets at the back porch of the visitor center.

Dates & Times

Date:

Saturday, April 12, 2025

Time:

1:00 PM

Duration:

2 hours

Type of Event

Hike

Description

Hike down to the Green River with Volunteer-in-Park and photographer Kevin Burt and admire the many native wildflowers currently in bloom, along with ferns, trees, and bushes. Once at the river, the group will hike back up the Green River Bluffs and Dixon Cave Trails back to the visitor center. Participants are encouraged to bring along a camera and a tripod, if desired.


Distance: 1.7 miles (2.74 kilometers)
Difficulty: Moderate to Strenuous. This trail includes steep hills with total elevation change of 300 feet.


More information

Reservation or Registration: No