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National parks near Woodford County, Kentucky

The closest national park to Woodford County, Kentucky is Mammoth Cave National Park — about 96.7 mi (156 km) away, or roughly 2 hr 44 min of driving.

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

National parks near Woodford County

Parks ranked by distance from Woodford County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Mammoth Cave National Park96.7 mi (156 km)2 hr 44 minDoable as a day trip
Great Smoky Mountains National Park182 mi (293 km)4 hr 45 minBest as a weekend
New River Gorge National Park198 mi (319 km)5 hr 8 minBest as a weekend
Cuyahoga Valley National Park277 mi (445 km)7 hrWorth a longer road trip
Indiana Dunes National Park277 mi (446 km)7 hrWorth a longer road trip
Point Pelee National Park294 mi (473 km)7 hr 24 minWorth a longer road trip
Gateway Arch National Park298 mi (480 km)7 hr 30 minWorth a longer road trip
Shenandoah National Park347 mi (558 km)8 hr 40 minWorth a longer road trip
Congaree National Park369 mi (594 km)9 hr 11 minWorth a longer road trip
Rouge National Park496 mi (798 km)12 hr 11 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Woodford County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Woodford County?

Mammoth Cave National Park, about 96.7 mi (156 km) away and roughly 2 hr 44 min of driving.

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

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