Event

Cleaveland Avenue Cave Tour

Mammoth Cave National Park

Fee:

$30 Adult, $24 Youth, $7.50 Child, $15 Senior Pass Holder, $15 Access Pass Holder

Location: LAT/LONG: 37.187022, -86.101071


This tour departs from the Mammoth Cave National Park Visitor Center.

Repeating Event

Days:

Every day

Dates:

March 28, 2025 to April 19, 2025

Time:

1:45 PM

Duration:

2 hours

Type of Event

Guided Tour

Please arrive at least 30 minutes prior to your tour time.


Description

For nearly two centuries, Cleaveland Avenue has attracted people from all over the world to see its sparkling walls of gypsum and unique tube-shaped passages. Evidence of early visitors can still be seen on the walls and ceiling of some of its most famous places. In the event the elevator is not available due to unforeseen circumstances, the tour retraces the route and ascends the near 200 stairs back out of the cave. 

Please note: This tour exits the cave by elevator. In the event the elevator is not available due to unforeseen circumstances, the tour retraces the route and ascends the near 200 stairs back out of the cave.

Duration:  2 hours      (2.5 hours without elevator)
Distance:  1 miles      (2 miles without elevator)
Total Stairs:  200       (400 stairs without elevator)
Difficulty:  Moderate   (Difficult without elevator)
Ages:   All Ages.  Individuals under 16 years of age must be accompanied by an adult age 18 years or older.
Restrooms:  Yes
Tickets available for each tour time:  38


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