National parks near Kent County, Maryland
Kent County is one town for park planning. See national parks near Chestertown — it reaches the same parks.
The closest national park to Kent County, Maryland is Shenandoah National Park — about 129 mi (208 km) away, or roughly 3 hr 31 min of driving.
Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.
National parks near Kent County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shenandoah National Park | 129 mi (208 km) | 3 hr 31 min | Best as a weekend |
| New River Gorge National Park | 280 mi (450 km) | 7 hr 4 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Cuyahoga Valley National Park | 320 mi (515 km) | 8 hr 2 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Thousand Islands National Park | 356 mi (573 km) | 8 hr 53 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Rouge National Park | 365 mi (587 km) | 9 hr 5 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Point Pelee National Park | 387 mi (624 km) | 9 hr 37 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Georgian Bay Islands National Park | 438 mi (704 km) | 10 hr 49 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Congaree National Park | 455 mi (733 km) | 11 hr 14 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 478 mi (769 km) | 11 hr 45 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Bruce Peninsula National Park | 503 mi (810 km) | 12 hr 22 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Kent County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Kent County?
Shenandoah National Park, about 129 mi (208 km) away and roughly 3 hr 31 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Kent County in a day?
None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.