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National parks near Allegany County, Maryland

The closest national park to Allegany County, Maryland is Shenandoah National Park — about 80.5 mi (129 km) away, or roughly 2 hr 21 min of driving.

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

National parks near Allegany County

Parks ranked by distance from Allegany County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Shenandoah National Park80.5 mi (129 km)2 hr 21 minDoable as a day trip
New River Gorge National Park162 mi (261 km)4 hr 18 minBest as a weekend
Cuyahoga Valley National Park181 mi (291 km)4 hr 44 minBest as a weekend
Point Pelee National Park252 mi (405 km)6 hr 24 minWorth a longer road trip
Rouge National Park298 mi (479 km)7 hr 30 minWorth a longer road trip
Thousand Islands National Park358 mi (576 km)8 hr 55 minWorth a longer road trip
Georgian Bay Islands National Park366 mi (590 km)9 hr 7 minWorth a longer road trip
Great Smoky Mountains National Park379 mi (611 km)9 hr 26 minWorth a longer road trip
Bruce Peninsula National Park412 mi (663 km)10 hr 12 minWorth a longer road trip
Congaree National Park419 mi (674 km)10 hr 21 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Allegany County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Allegany County?

Shenandoah National Park, about 80.5 mi (129 km) away and roughly 2 hr 21 min of driving.

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

Shenandoah National Park — all within about three hours' drive.