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Gems in South Side - 3

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gem Favorite Stalactites and stalagmites make the Frozen Niagara tour a beautiful experience. Photo credit: NPS Photo.

Mammoth Cave Guided Tours

(37) Brownsv…, KY
gem Favorite The Cedar Sinks Trail explores interesting rock formations and crevices.

Cedar Sink

(18) Brownsv…, KY
gem Favorite Locomotive No. 4 is the only remaining engine from the Mammoth Cave Railroad. | Copyright James St. John (goo.gl/71SzIw) under CC BY-2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/) Photo was unchanged.

Engine No. 4

(6) Brownsv…, KY

Recommended Routes in South Side - 2

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Favorite Downed tree and fog made for a great early morning run experience.
Intermediate

Mammoth Cave Visitor Center Loop

6.5 mi 10.4 km • 831' Up 253.4 m Up • 831' Down 253.41 m Down

Brownsv…, KY
RECOMMENDED ROUTE
Favorite Photo taken from the observation deck on the Turnhole Bend Trail in May 2016.
Easy/Intermediate

Turnhole Bend Nature Trail

0.6 mi 0.9 km • 125' Up 38.24 m Up • 125' Down 38.1 m Down

Brownsv…, KY

South Side Running

  • 18 Miles 29 Kilometers of Trail
  • 2 Recommended Routes
  • 3 Gems Gems
  • 12 Easy Trails Easy Trails
  • 13 Intermediate Trails Intermediate Trails
  • 1 Difficult Trail Difficult Trails
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Trails in South Side - 24

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1.0 mi 1.6 km #1Cedar Sink Trail
Intermediate
Brownsville, KY
Intermediate
Brownsville, KY 12 
0.6 mi 1.0 km #2Two Springs Trail
Easy/Intermediate
Brownsville, KY
Easy/Intermediate
Brownsville, KY 7 
1.4 mi 2.3 km #3Green River Bluffs Trail
Intermediate
Brownsville, KY
Intermediate
Brownsville, KY 7 
1.0 mi 1.7 km #4Sinkhole Trail
Easy/Intermediate
Brownsville, KY
Easy/Intermediate
Brownsville, KY 6 
8.8 mi 14.2 km #5Mammoth Cave Railroad Trail
Easy/Intermediate
Brownsville, KY
Easy/Intermediate
Brownsville, KY 2 
0.7 mi 1.1 km #6Echo River Spring Trail
Easy
Brownsville, KY
Easy
Brownsville, KY 1 
0.5 mi 0.8 km #7River Styx Spring Trail
Intermediate
Brownsville, KY
Intermediate
Brownsville, KY 9 
0.6 mi 1.0 km #8Whites Cave Trail
Intermediate
Brownsville, KY
Intermediate
Brownsville, KY 4 
0.5 mi 0.9 km #9Heritage Trail
Easy
Brownsville, KY
Easy
Brownsville, KY 5 
0.4 mi 0.7 km #10Dixon Cave Trail
Easy/Intermediate
Brownsville, KY
Easy/Intermediate
Brownsville, KY 3 

Photos of South Side - 69

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Great corridor of trees on a smooth section of the Hike & Bike Trail.
May 10, 2016 near Cave City, KY
Downed tree and fog made for a great early morning run experience.
May 25, 2016 near Brownsv…, KY
Fog often settles around the river, making many early morning outings memorable.
May 25, 2016 near Brownsv…, KY
Photo taken from the observation deck on the Turnhole Bend Trail in May 2016.
Jun 9, 2016 near Brownsv…, KY
The underground River Styx emerges.
Jun 1, 2017 near Brownsv…, KY
The Cedar Sinks Trail explores interesting rock formations and crevices.
Jun 6, 2017 near Brownsv…, KY
Mammoth Cave National Park
Apr 3, 2020 near Brownsv…, KY
Mammoth Cave National Park
Apr 3, 2020 near Brownsv…, KY