Turnhole Bend CG
- Mar–May, Sep–Nov
- best months
Is Turnhole Bend CG open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Mammoth Cave National Park. It doesn't name Turnhole Bend CG, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).
Green River Ferry Closed to RV/Trailer Traffic
Park closure covering Mammoth Cave National Park · NPS · Mammoth Cave National Park
Elevator for Accessible Tour Out of Service
Park closure covering Mammoth Cave National Park · NPS · Mammoth Cave National Park
As of · Source: NPS · Mammoth Cave National Park. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
- At 675 ft
- Mammoth Cave National ParkGreen River Wild River
Turnhole Bend CG is a campground in Kentucky at about 675 feet. It is managed by the state conservation department.
Best time to go · Mar–May, Sep–Nov
Best time to visit Turnhole Bend CG
Best months: March–May and September–November. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
48° / 29°
12 wet
Feb
53° / 32°
11 wet
Mar
62° / 39°
12 wet
Apr
73° / 48°
12 wet
May
81° / 57°
12 wet
Jun
88° / 64°
12 wet
Jul
91° / 68°
11 wet
Aug
90° / 67°
9 wet
Sep
85° / 60°
8 wet
Oct
74° / 49°
9 wet
Nov
61° / 40°
10 wet
Dec
51° / 33°
12 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Mammoth Cave, KY, 2.8 mi away at 760 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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