National parks near Ohio County, Indiana
Ohio County is one town for park planning. See national parks near Rising Sun — it reaches the same parks.
The closest national park to Ohio County, Indiana is Mammoth Cave National Park — about 139 mi (224 km) away, or roughly 3 hr 45 min of driving.
Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.
National parks near Ohio County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mammoth Cave National Park | 139 mi (224 km) | 3 hr 45 min | Best as a weekend |
| New River Gorge National Park | 213 mi (343 km) | 5 hr 29 min | Best as a weekend |
| Indiana Dunes National Park | 220 mi (354 km) | 5 hr 40 min | Best as a weekend |
| Cuyahoga Valley National Park | 236 mi (379 km) | 6 hr 2 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 242 mi (389 km) | 6 hr 10 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Point Pelee National Park | 242 mi (390 km) | 6 hr 11 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Gateway Arch National Park | 288 mi (463 km) | 7 hr 16 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Shenandoah National Park | 352 mi (566 km) | 8 hr 46 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Congaree National Park | 423 mi (681 km) | 10 hr 28 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Rouge National Park | 451 mi (725 km) | 11 hr 7 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Ohio County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Ohio County?
Mammoth Cave National Park, about 139 mi (224 km) away and roughly 3 hr 45 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Ohio County in a day?
None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.