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National parks near Lawrence County, Alabama

Lawrence County is one town for park planning. See national parks near Moulton — it reaches the same parks.

The closest national park to Lawrence County, Alabama is Mammoth Cave National Park — about 196 mi (316 km) away, or roughly 5 hr 6 min of driving.

Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.

National parks near Lawrence County

Parks ranked by distance from Lawrence County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Mammoth Cave National Park196 mi (316 km)5 hr 6 minBest as a weekend
Great Smoky Mountains National Park226 mi (364 km)5 hr 48 minBest as a weekend
Gateway Arch National Park324 mi (522 km)8 hr 7 minWorth a longer road trip
Hot Springs National Park326 mi (525 km)8 hr 10 minWorth a longer road trip
Congaree National Park377 mi (607 km)9 hr 23 minWorth a longer road trip
New River Gorge National Park425 mi (684 km)10 hr 30 minWorth a longer road trip
Indiana Dunes National Park491 mi (791 km)12 hr 5 minWorth a longer road trip
Cuyahoga Valley National Park560 mi (901 km)13 hr 42 minWorth a longer road trip
Shenandoah National Park569 mi (916 km)13 hr 55 minWorth a longer road trip
Point Pelee National Park576 mi (927 km)14 hr 5 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Lawrence County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Lawrence County?

Mammoth Cave National Park, about 196 mi (316 km) away and roughly 5 hr 6 min of driving.

Which national parks can I visit from Lawrence County in a day?

None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.