National parks near Elgin County, Ontario
Elgin County is one town for park planning. See national parks near West Lorne — it reaches the same parks.
The closest national park to Elgin County, Ontario is Point Pelee National Park — about 142 km (88.5 mi) away, or roughly 2 hr 33 min of driving.
2 parks are close enough to do as a day trip: Point Pelee and Cuyahoga Valley.
National parks near Elgin County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Point Pelee National Park | 142 km (88.5 mi) | 2 hr 33 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Cuyahoga Valley National Park | 173 km (107 mi) | 2 hr 59 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Rouge National Park | 203 km (126 mi) | 3 hr 26 min | Best as a weekend |
| Georgian Bay Islands National Park | 257 km (160 mi) | 4 hr 14 min | Best as a weekend |
| Bruce Peninsula National Park | 276 km (172 mi) | 4 hr 31 min | Best as a weekend |
| Thousand Islands National Park | 455 km (283 mi) | 7 hr 9 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Indiana Dunes National Park | 504 km (313 mi) | 7 hr 52 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| New River Gorge National Park | 522 km (324 mi) | 8 hr 8 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Shenandoah National Park | 527 km (328 mi) | 8 hr 12 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Pukaskwa National Park | 712 km (442 mi) | 10 hr 55 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Elgin County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Elgin County?
Point Pelee National Park, about 142 km (88.5 mi) away and roughly 2 hr 33 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Elgin County in a day?
Point Pelee National Park and Cuyahoga Valley National Park — all within about three hours' drive.