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National parks near Martin County, Kentucky

The closest national park to Martin County, Kentucky is New River Gorge National Park — about 80.7 mi (130 km) away, or roughly 2 hr 22 min of driving.

1 park is close enough to do as a day trip: New River Gorge.

National parks near Martin County

Parks ranked by distance from Martin County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
New River Gorge National Park80.7 mi (130 km)2 hr 22 minDoable as a day trip
Great Smoky Mountains National Park166 mi (267 km)4 hr 22 minBest as a weekend
Mammoth Cave National Park201 mi (323 km)5 hr 12 minBest as a weekend
Shenandoah National Park232 mi (373 km)5 hr 56 minBest as a weekend
Cuyahoga Valley National Park239 mi (385 km)6 hr 6 minWorth a longer road trip
Point Pelee National Park284 mi (456 km)7 hr 10 minWorth a longer road trip
Congaree National Park299 mi (481 km)7 hr 32 minWorth a longer road trip
Indiana Dunes National Park355 mi (572 km)8 hr 52 minWorth a longer road trip
Gateway Arch National Park418 mi (672 km)10 hr 20 minWorth a longer road trip
Rouge National Park453 mi (729 km)11 hr 10 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Martin County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Martin County?

New River Gorge National Park, about 80.7 mi (130 km) away and roughly 2 hr 22 min of driving.

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

New River Gorge National Park — all within about three hours' drive.