National parks near Breckinridge County, Kentucky
The closest national park to Breckinridge County, Kentucky is Mammoth Cave National Park — about 47.7 mi (76.7 km) away, or roughly 1 hr 34 min of driving.
1 park is close enough to do as a day trip: Mammoth Cave National Park.
Mammoth Cave National Park
Gateway Arch National Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Indiana Dunes National Park
New River Gorge National Park
Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Best time to visit Mammoth Cave National Park. Getting to Mammoth Cave National Park. Camping at Mammoth Cave National Park. Timed entry and tours at Mammoth Cave National Park.
National parks near Breckinridge County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mammoth Cave National Park | 47.7 mi (76.7 km) | 1 hr 34 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Gateway Arch National Park | 209 mi (337 km) | 5 hr 24 min | Best as a weekend |
| Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 222 mi (357 km) | 5 hr 42 min | Best as a weekend |
| Indiana Dunes National Park | 266 mi (428 km) | 6 hr 45 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| New River Gorge National Park | 294 mi (472 km) | 7 hr 24 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Cuyahoga Valley National Park | 352 mi (567 km) | 8 hr 48 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Point Pelee National Park | 355 mi (571 km) | 8 hr 51 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Congaree National Park | 423 mi (681 km) | 10 hr 28 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Hot Springs National Park | 432 mi (696 km) | 10 hr 41 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Shenandoah National Park | 443 mi (713 km) | 10 hr 56 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Breckinridge County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Breckinridge County?
Mammoth Cave National Park, about 47.7 mi (76.7 km) away and roughly 1 hr 34 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Breckinridge County in a day?
Mammoth Cave National Park — all within about three hours' drive.