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National parks near White County, Georgia

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

The closest national park to White County, Georgia is Great Smoky Mountains National Park — about 71 mi (114 km) away, or roughly 2 hr 8 min of driving.

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

National parks near White County

Parks ranked by distance from White County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Great Smoky Mountains National Park71 mi (114 km)2 hr 8 minDoable as a day trip
Congaree National Park180 mi (289 km)4 hr 42 minBest as a weekend
Mammoth Cave National Park222 mi (357 km)5 hr 42 minBest as a weekend
New River Gorge National Park283 mi (455 km)7 hr 8 minWorth a longer road trip
Shenandoah National Park405 mi (652 km)10 hr 2 minWorth a longer road trip
Gateway Arch National Park451 mi (726 km)11 hr 8 minWorth a longer road trip
Cuyahoga Valley National Park475 mi (764 km)11 hr 41 minWorth a longer road trip
Point Pelee National Park514 mi (827 km)12 hr 37 minWorth a longer road trip
Indiana Dunes National Park519 mi (835 km)12 hr 44 minWorth a longer road trip
Hot Springs National Park528 mi (850 km)12 hr 57 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in White County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to White County?

Great Smoky Mountains National Park, about 71 mi (114 km) away and roughly 2 hr 8 min of driving.

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

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