National parks near Garrard County, Kentucky
The closest national park to Garrard County, Kentucky is Mammoth Cave National Park — about 88.6 mi (143 km) away, or roughly 2 hr 33 min of driving.
1 park is close enough to do as a day trip: Mammoth Cave.
National parks near Garrard County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mammoth Cave National Park | 88.6 mi (143 km) | 2 hr 33 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 150 mi (242 km) | 4 hr | Best as a weekend |
| New River Gorge National Park | 193 mi (311 km) | 5 hr 2 min | Best as a weekend |
| Cuyahoga Valley National Park | 298 mi (479 km) | 7 hr 30 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Indiana Dunes National Park | 308 mi (496 km) | 7 hr 45 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Gateway Arch National Park | 312 mi (502 km) | 7 hr 50 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Point Pelee National Park | 320 mi (515 km) | 8 hr 1 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Congaree National Park | 340 mi (548 km) | 8 hr 30 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Shenandoah National Park | 344 mi (554 km) | 8 hr 36 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Rouge National Park | 518 mi (833 km) | 12 hr 42 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Garrard County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Garrard County?
Mammoth Cave National Park, about 88.6 mi (143 km) away and roughly 2 hr 33 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Garrard County in a day?
Mammoth Cave National Park — all within about three hours' drive.