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National parks near Oldham County, Kentucky

Oldham County is one town for park planning. See national parks near La Grange — it reaches the same parks.

The closest national park to Oldham County, Kentucky is Mammoth Cave National Park — about 89.3 mi (144 km) away, or roughly 2 hr 34 min of driving.

1 park is close enough to do as a day trip: Mammoth Cave.

National parks near Oldham County

Parks ranked by distance from Oldham County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Mammoth Cave National Park89.3 mi (144 km)2 hr 34 minDoable as a day trip
Great Smoky Mountains National Park217 mi (350 km)5 hr 35 minBest as a weekend
New River Gorge National Park237 mi (382 km)6 hr 4 minWorth a longer road trip
Indiana Dunes National Park242 mi (390 km)6 hr 11 minWorth a longer road trip
Gateway Arch National Park257 mi (414 km)6 hr 32 minWorth a longer road trip
Cuyahoga Valley National Park286 mi (460 km)7 hr 13 minWorth a longer road trip
Point Pelee National Park292 mi (471 km)7 hr 22 minWorth a longer road trip
Shenandoah National Park383 mi (617 km)9 hr 31 minWorth a longer road trip
Congaree National Park410 mi (660 km)10 hr 9 minWorth a longer road trip
Hot Springs National Park500 mi (804 km)12 hr 17 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Oldham County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Oldham County?

Mammoth Cave National Park, about 89.3 mi (144 km) away and roughly 2 hr 34 min of driving.

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

Mammoth Cave National Park — all within about three hours' drive.