National parks near Chemung County, New York
Chemung County is one town for park planning. See national parks near Elmira — it reaches the same parks.
The closest national park to Chemung County, New York is Thousand Islands National Park — about 161 mi (259 km) away, or roughly 4 hr 15 min of driving.
Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.
National parks near Chemung County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thousand Islands National Park | 161 mi (259 km) | 4 hr 15 min | Best as a weekend |
| Rouge National Park | 174 mi (281 km) | 4 hr 35 min | Best as a weekend |
| Georgian Bay Islands National Park | 244 mi (393 km) | 6 hr 14 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Cuyahoga Valley National Park | 251 mi (404 km) | 6 hr 23 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Shenandoah National Park | 260 mi (419 km) | 6 hr 36 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Point Pelee National Park | 292 mi (470 km) | 7 hr 22 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Bruce Peninsula National Park | 322 mi (518 km) | 8 hr 4 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| New River Gorge National Park | 358 mi (576 km) | 8 hr 56 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| La Mauricie National Park | 376 mi (605 km) | 9 hr 20 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Acadia National Park | 461 mi (741 km) | 11 hr 21 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Chemung County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Chemung County?
Thousand Islands National Park, about 161 mi (259 km) away and roughly 4 hr 15 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Chemung County in a day?
None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.