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National parks near Evans County, Georgia

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

The closest national park to Evans County, Georgia is Congaree National Park — about 129 mi (208 km) away, or roughly 3 hr 31 min of driving.

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

National parks near Evans County

Parks ranked by distance from Evans County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Congaree National Park129 mi (208 km)3 hr 31 minBest as a weekend
Great Smoky Mountains National Park256 mi (412 km)6 hr 31 minWorth a longer road trip
New River Gorge National Park411 mi (661 km)10 hr 10 minWorth a longer road trip
Mammoth Cave National Park421 mi (678 km)10 hr 25 minWorth a longer road trip
Biscayne National Park463 mi (745 km)11 hr 25 minWorth a longer road trip
Everglades National Park476 mi (767 km)11 hr 43 minWorth a longer road trip
Shenandoah National Park483 mi (778 km)11 hr 53 minWorth a longer road trip
Dry Tortugas National Park524 mi (843 km)12 hr 51 minWorth a longer road trip
Cuyahoga Valley National Park628 mi (1010 km)15 hr 18 minWorth a longer road trip
Gateway Arch National Park645 mi (1038 km)15 hr 43 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Evans County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Evans County?

Congaree National Park, about 129 mi (208 km) away and roughly 3 hr 31 min of driving.

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

None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.