National parks near McLean County, Kentucky
McLean County is one town for park planning. See national parks near Calhoun — it reaches the same parks.
The closest national park to McLean County, Kentucky is Mammoth Cave National Park — about 63.2 mi (102 km) away, or roughly 1 hr 57 min of driving.
1 park is close enough to do as a day trip: Mammoth Cave.
National parks near McLean County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mammoth Cave National Park | 63.2 mi (102 km) | 1 hr 57 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Gateway Arch National Park | 180 mi (290 km) | 4 hr 43 min | Best as a weekend |
| Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 240 mi (387 km) | 6 hr 8 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Indiana Dunes National Park | 285 mi (459 km) | 7 hr 12 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| New River Gorge National Park | 335 mi (539 km) | 8 hr 23 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Hot Springs National Park | 388 mi (624 km) | 9 hr 38 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Point Pelee National Park | 395 mi (636 km) | 9 hr 48 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Cuyahoga Valley National Park | 396 mi (637 km) | 9 hr 49 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Congaree National Park | 442 mi (711 km) | 10 hr 55 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Shenandoah National Park | 485 mi (781 km) | 11 hr 56 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in McLean County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to McLean County?
Mammoth Cave National Park, about 63.2 mi (102 km) away and roughly 1 hr 57 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from McLean County in a day?
Mammoth Cave National Park — all within about three hours' drive.