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National parks near Charlton County, Georgia

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

The closest national park to Charlton County, Georgia is Congaree National Park — about 216 mi (348 km) away, or roughly 5 hr 34 min of driving.

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

National parks near Charlton County

Parks ranked by distance from Charlton County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Congaree National Park216 mi (348 km)5 hr 34 minBest as a weekend
Great Smoky Mountains National Park342 mi (550 km)8 hr 33 minWorth a longer road trip
Biscayne National Park377 mi (606 km)9 hr 22 minWorth a longer road trip
Everglades National Park386 mi (622 km)9 hr 36 minWorth a longer road trip
Dry Tortugas National Park432 mi (695 km)10 hr 40 minWorth a longer road trip
Mammoth Cave National Park498 mi (801 km)12 hr 14 minWorth a longer road trip
New River Gorge National Park503 mi (809 km)12 hr 21 minWorth a longer road trip
Shenandoah National Park571 mi (919 km)13 hr 58 minWorth a longer road trip
Hot Springs National Park690 mi (1111 km)16 hr 47 minWorth a longer road trip
Isla Contoy National Park709 mi (1141 km)17 hr 14 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Charlton County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Charlton County?

Congaree National Park, about 216 mi (348 km) away and roughly 5 hr 34 min of driving.

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

None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.