National parks near Durham, Ontario
The closest national park to Durham, Ontario is Rouge National Park — about 22.6 km (14 mi) away, or roughly 36 min of driving.
2 parks are close enough to do as a day trip: Rouge and Georgian Bay Islands.
National parks near Durham
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rouge National Park | 22.6 km (14 mi) | 36 min | Right on your doorstep |
| Georgian Bay Islands National Park | 131 km (81.3 mi) | 2 hr 23 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Thousand Islands National Park | 245 km (152 mi) | 4 hr 3 min | Best as a weekend |
| Bruce Peninsula National Park | 258 km (160 mi) | 4 hr 15 min | Best as a weekend |
| Point Pelee National Park | 361 km (225 mi) | 5 hr 46 min | Best as a weekend |
| Cuyahoga Valley National Park | 365 km (227 mi) | 5 hr 49 min | Best as a weekend |
| La Mauricie National Park | 567 km (353 mi) | 8 hr 48 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Shenandoah National Park | 600 km (373 mi) | 9 hr 16 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| New River Gorge National Park | 673 km (418 mi) | 10 hr 21 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Indiana Dunes National Park | 710 km (441 mi) | 10 hr 54 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Durham
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Durham?
Rouge National Park, about 22.6 km (14 mi) away and roughly 36 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Durham in a day?
Rouge National Park and Georgian Bay Islands National Park — all within about three hours' drive.