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National parks near Chattooga County, Georgia

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

The closest national park to Chattooga County, Georgia is Great Smoky Mountains National Park — about 127 mi (204 km) away, or roughly 3 hr 27 min of driving.

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

National parks near Chattooga County

Parks ranked by distance from Chattooga County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Great Smoky Mountains National Park127 mi (204 km)3 hr 27 minBest as a weekend
Mammoth Cave National Park191 mi (307 km)4 hr 58 minBest as a weekend
Congaree National Park265 mi (427 km)6 hr 44 minWorth a longer road trip
New River Gorge National Park342 mi (551 km)8 hr 33 minWorth a longer road trip
Gateway Arch National Park391 mi (630 km)9 hr 43 minWorth a longer road trip
Hot Springs National Park439 mi (707 km)10 hr 50 minWorth a longer road trip
Shenandoah National Park477 mi (768 km)11 hr 45 minWorth a longer road trip
Indiana Dunes National Park503 mi (809 km)12 hr 21 minWorth a longer road trip
Cuyahoga Valley National Park509 mi (820 km)12 hr 30 minWorth a longer road trip
Point Pelee National Park538 mi (866 km)13 hr 11 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Chattooga County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Chattooga County?

Great Smoky Mountains National Park, about 127 mi (204 km) away and roughly 3 hr 27 min of driving.

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

None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.