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National parks near Stephens County, Georgia

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

The closest national park to Stephens County, Georgia is Great Smoky Mountains National Park — about 72.4 mi (117 km) away, or roughly 2 hr 10 min of driving.

1 park is close enough to do as a day trip: Great Smoky Mountains.

National parks near Stephens County

Parks ranked by distance from Stephens County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Great Smoky Mountains National Park72.4 mi (117 km)2 hr 10 minDoable as a day trip
Congaree National Park156 mi (251 km)4 hr 8 minBest as a weekend
Mammoth Cave National Park238 mi (383 km)6 hr 5 minWorth a longer road trip
New River Gorge National Park272 mi (438 km)6 hr 53 minWorth a longer road trip
Shenandoah National Park389 mi (625 km)9 hr 39 minWorth a longer road trip
Cuyahoga Valley National Park470 mi (757 km)11 hr 35 minWorth a longer road trip
Gateway Arch National Park471 mi (758 km)11 hr 36 minWorth a longer road trip
Point Pelee National Park513 mi (825 km)12 hr 35 minWorth a longer road trip
Indiana Dunes National Park529 mi (851 km)12 hr 58 minWorth a longer road trip
Hot Springs National Park553 mi (890 km)13 hr 32 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Stephens County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Stephens County?

Great Smoky Mountains National Park, about 72.4 mi (117 km) away and roughly 2 hr 10 min of driving.

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

Great Smoky Mountains National Park — all within about three hours' drive.