National parks near Charles County, Maryland
The closest national park to Charles County, Maryland is Shenandoah National Park — about 75.7 mi (122 km) away, or roughly 2 hr 15 min of driving.
1 park is close enough to do as a day trip: Shenandoah.
National parks near Charles County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shenandoah National Park | 75.7 mi (122 km) | 2 hr 15 min | Doable as a day trip |
| New River Gorge National Park | 227 mi (365 km) | 5 hr 49 min | Best as a weekend |
| Cuyahoga Valley National Park | 304 mi (489 km) | 7 hr 39 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Point Pelee National Park | 374 mi (602 km) | 9 hr 18 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Rouge National Park | 386 mi (622 km) | 9 hr 36 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Congaree National Park | 396 mi (637 km) | 9 hr 49 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Thousand Islands National Park | 400 mi (644 km) | 9 hr 55 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 418 mi (673 km) | 10 hr 21 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Georgian Bay Islands National Park | 459 mi (738 km) | 11 hr 18 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Mammoth Cave National Park | 508 mi (818 km) | 12 hr 28 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Charles County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Charles County?
Shenandoah National Park, about 75.7 mi (122 km) away and roughly 2 hr 15 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Charles County in a day?
Shenandoah National Park — all within about three hours' drive.