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National parks near Muscogee County, Georgia

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

The closest national park to Muscogee County, Georgia is Great Smoky Mountains National Park — about 233 mi (374 km) away, or roughly 5 hr 57 min of driving.

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

National parks near Muscogee County

Parks ranked by distance from Muscogee County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Great Smoky Mountains National Park233 mi (374 km)5 hr 57 minBest as a weekend
Congaree National Park260 mi (418 km)6 hr 36 minWorth a longer road trip
Mammoth Cave National Park333 mi (536 km)8 hr 20 minWorth a longer road trip
New River Gorge National Park446 mi (717 km)11 hrWorth a longer road trip
Hot Springs National Park486 mi (782 km)11 hr 57 minWorth a longer road trip
Gateway Arch National Park516 mi (830 km)12 hr 40 minWorth a longer road trip
Everglades National Park551 mi (887 km)13 hr 29 minWorth a longer road trip
Biscayne National Park556 mi (895 km)13 hr 37 minWorth a longer road trip
Dry Tortugas National Park556 mi (895 km)13 hr 37 minWorth a longer road trip
Shenandoah National Park561 mi (903 km)13 hr 44 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Muscogee County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Muscogee County?

Great Smoky Mountains National Park, about 233 mi (374 km) away and roughly 5 hr 57 min of driving.

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

None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.