National parks near Worcester County, Maryland
The closest national park to Worcester County, Maryland is Shenandoah National Park — about 171 mi (275 km) away, or roughly 4 hr 29 min of driving.
Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.
Shenandoah National Park
New River Gorge National Park
Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Thousand Islands National Park
Rouge National Park
Congaree National Park
Best time to visit Shenandoah National Park. Getting to Shenandoah National Park. Camping at Shenandoah National Park. Permits for Shenandoah National Park. Timed entry and tours at Shenandoah National Park.
National parks near Worcester County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shenandoah National Park | 171 mi (275 km) | 4 hr 29 min | Best as a weekend |
| New River Gorge National Park | 319 mi (514 km) | 8 hr | Worth a longer road trip |
| Cuyahoga Valley National Park | 393 mi (632 km) | 9 hr 45 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Thousand Islands National Park | 419 mi (674 km) | 10 hr 22 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Rouge National Park | 441 mi (709 km) | 10 hr 53 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Congaree National Park | 441 mi (710 km) | 10 hr 54 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Point Pelee National Park | 461 mi (742 km) | 11 hr 22 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 497 mi (799 km) | 12 hr 12 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Georgian Bay Islands National Park | 514 mi (826 km) | 12 hr 36 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Acadia National Park | 553 mi (889 km) | 13 hr 32 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Worcester County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Worcester County?
Shenandoah National Park, about 171 mi (275 km) away and roughly 4 hr 29 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Worcester County in a day?
None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.