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Kentucky Route 218

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Flint Ridge Road between Mammoth Cave Parkway and Park Ridge Road is usually closed to traffic during winter months.
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is an east–west local road that connects the Mammoth Cave National Park Visitor's Center directly to
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KY 218 goes through a small sliver of the northernmost portion of Metcalfe County, and it intersects
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near the park's Visitor's Center and ends at the I-65 exit 58 interchange with KY 218. The final
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Western terminus; continuation as Flint Ridge Road (Mammoth Cave Park Road)
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until that U.S. Highway was rerouted to its current alignment in the 1940s.
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Davis Williams Road north / Mammoth Cave Park Road (Flint Ridge Road) west
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Flint Ridge Road / Mammoth Cave Park Road at Davis Williams Road in
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It crosses I-65 at its Exit 58 interchange, and enters the town of
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Hidden River Cave / American Cave Museum, downtown Horse Cave
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miles (8.4 km) of the road is actually part of KY 218.
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1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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KY 218 between US 31W and US 31E was formerly a portion of
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Southern terminus of KY 570; western terminus of KY 436
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Mammoth-Cave-National-Park-Visitor-Center-Area-Map.pdf
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Points of interest along Flint Ridge Road include the
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Kentucky Department of Highways. 1379: 1367:, and the Dennison Ferry Day-use area. 411:, where it meets the intersection with 1537:Mammoth-Cave-National-Park-Map-Web.pdf 1294: 18: 1385: 1383: 1234: 1228: 1199: 1193: 1164: 1158: 1131: 1125: 1107:west (Center Peggyville Road) β€“ 1090: 1084: 1057: 1051: 1013: 960: 916: 910: 881: 875: 842: 807: 778: 772: 743: 737: 719: 713: 691: 685: 652: 593: 566: 560: 533: 527: 512: 506: 415:during that route's concurrency with 7: 61:31.113 mi (50.072 km) 1330:. It traverses eastern segments of 484: 447:Points of interest along the route 367:for a couple of miles, it crosses 143:near Shady Grove (Metcalfe County) 14: 1039:Eastern end of KY 677 concurrency 1006:Western end of KY 677 concurrency 868:Eastern end of KY 571 concurrency 833:Western end of KY 571 concurrency 681:Eastern end of KY 335 concurrency 675:south (Old Dixie Highway) β€“ 635:north (L and N Turnpike Road) to 1314:Mammoth Cave Visitors Center to 1240: 1235: 1207: 1201: 1172: 1166: 1139: 1133: 1098: 1092: 1065: 1059: 1027: 1021: 987: 981: 974: 968: 937: 931: 924: 918: 889: 883: 856: 850: 821: 815: 779: 751: 745: 720: 692: 666: 660: 626: 620: 614: 607: 601: 574: 568: 541: 535: 286: 271: 156: 151: 135: 124: 114: 101: 87: 24: 1500:Kentucky Department of Highways 996:south (Hiseville Park Road) to 1476:Kentucky Atlas & Gazetteer 1448:Kentucky Atlas & Gazetteer 1420:Kentucky Atlas & Gazetteer 518:Beginning of State Maintenance 1: 950:east (Hundred Acre Pond Road) 479: 235:Kentucky State Highway System 1539:Retrieved November 24, 2014. 1219:Southern terminus of KY 1464 1077:Northern terminus of KY 1243 763:Northern terminus of KY 1141 1184:Northern terminus of KY 729 1151:Eastern terminus of KY 1048 395:Metcalfe and Green Counties 1629: 1598:State highways in Kentucky 1390:Commonwealth of Kentucky. 1338:, along with southwestern 1332:Mammoth Cave National Park 1181:south (Little Barren Road) 1113:Eastern terminus of KY 314 1036:north (Three Springs Road) 496: 403:while doing so. It enters 346:Mammoth Cave National Park 1306: 1266: 1261: 1231: 1223: 1218: 1196: 1188: 1183: 1161: 1155: 1150: 1128: 1122: 1117: 1112: 1087: 1081: 1076: 1054: 1048: 1043: 1016: 1010: 963: 957: 952: 913: 905: 900: 878: 872: 865:south (Seymour Park Road) 845: 837: 810: 804: 800: 787:(Jackson Highway) β€“ 775: 767: 762: 740: 734: 730: 716: 709: 688: 655: 596: 588: 563: 555: 530: 522: 515: 509: 501: 491: 488: 483: 478: 475: 472: 264: 231: 222: 175: 49: 39:KY 218 highlighted in red 37: 1585:KML is not from Wikidata 1553:KY 218 at Kentucky Roads 1392:"Official DMI Route Log" 1273:     946:north (Rex Road) / 760:south (Bear Wallow Road) 1248:(Edmonton Road) / 1502:(September 15, 1939). 1334:, which is in eastern 700:(Dixie Street) β€“ 645:Western end of KY 335 1533:National Park Service 901:Western end of KY 572 898:west (Oil Field Road) 461:Wigwam Roadside Store 1505:Road Map of Kentucky 1344:Mammoth Cave Parkway 361:running concurrently 1074:south (Atwell Road) 830:north (Lonoke Road) 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Index

Kentucky Route 218 marker
KYTC
Northtown
I-65
Horse Cave
US 31W
Horse Cave
US 31E
KY 677
KY 314
US 68
KY 70
Exie
United States
Kentucky
Hart
Metcalfe
Green
Interstate
US
State
Parkways
KY 217
KY 219
state highway
Kentucky
Hart County
Northtown
Interstate 65
Mammoth Cave National Park

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