National parks near Bartow County, Georgia
Bartow County is one town for park planning. See national parks near Cartersville — it reaches the same parks.
The closest national park to Bartow County, Georgia is Great Smoky Mountains National Park — about 121 mi (194 km) away, or roughly 3 hr 19 min of driving.
Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.
National parks near Bartow County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 121 mi (194 km) | 3 hr 19 min | Best as a weekend |
| Mammoth Cave National Park | 218 mi (351 km) | 5 hr 37 min | Best as a weekend |
| Congaree National Park | 234 mi (376 km) | 5 hr 59 min | Best as a weekend |
| New River Gorge National Park | 339 mi (545 km) | 8 hr 28 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Gateway Arch National Park | 426 mi (686 km) | 10 hr 32 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Shenandoah National Park | 468 mi (753 km) | 11 hr 31 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Hot Springs National Park | 470 mi (756 km) | 11 hr 34 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Cuyahoga Valley National Park | 518 mi (833 km) | 12 hr 42 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Indiana Dunes National Park | 528 mi (850 km) | 12 hr 57 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Point Pelee National Park | 551 mi (886 km) | 13 hr 29 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Bartow County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Bartow County?
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, about 121 mi (194 km) away and roughly 3 hr 19 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Bartow County in a day?
None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.