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River Styx Spring Trail

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 3.5 (8)
  1. Areas
  2. KY
  3. …Central Kentucky
  4. …Mammoth Cave National Park
  5. South Side
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771' 235 m

High

547' 167 m

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16' 5 m

Up

225' 68 m

Down

10%

Avg Grade (6°)

15%

Max Grade (8°)

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Land Manager: NPS - Mammoth Cave Office

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  3.5 from 8 votes

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in South Side

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in South Side

#209

in Kentucky

#21,195

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Visitors learn about Mammoth Cave from a ranger in the Broadway section of the cave.
Jun 1, 2017 near Brownsv…, KY
On the boardwalk through the trees.
May 26, 2016 near Brownsv…, KY
The underground River Styx emerges.
Jun 1, 2017 near Brownsv…, KY
A tour group gathers around the Historic Entrance before entering Mammoth Cave. Photo credit: NPS Photo.
Jun 1, 2017 near Brownsv…, KY
The River Styx spills from the cave mouth down to the Green River.
May 1, 2017 near Brownsv…, KY
View from sunset point.
Oct 13, 2020 near Brownsv…, KY

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Jun 26, 2021
Marianna Rogers
0.1mi
May 30, 2021
Amy Abboreno
very rocky trail , sore ankles and bottom of feet. the views were worth it. gorgeous rock formations and shaded trail.
Dec 20, 2020
Nicky Wholey
Dec 1, 2020
Floyd Ridenour
Nov 28, 2020
Katherine Ridenour
Sep 30, 2020
Richard Vogel
Sep 26, 2020
John Bruder
0.5mi
Aug 23, 2020
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