Parks Manager

National parks near Duplin County, North Carolina

The closest national park to Duplin County, North Carolina is Congaree National Park — about 176 mi (283 km) away, or roughly 4 hr 36 min of driving.

Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.

National parks near Duplin County

Parks ranked by distance from Duplin County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Congaree National Park176 mi (283 km)4 hr 36 minBest as a weekend
Shenandoah National Park254 mi (409 km)6 hr 28 minWorth a longer road trip
New River Gorge National Park280 mi (450 km)7 hr 4 minWorth a longer road trip
Great Smoky Mountains National Park317 mi (511 km)7 hr 58 minWorth a longer road trip
Mammoth Cave National Park480 mi (773 km)11 hr 49 minWorth a longer road trip
Cuyahoga Valley National Park481 mi (774 km)11 hr 50 minWorth a longer road trip
Point Pelee National Park548 mi (882 km)13 hr 26 minWorth a longer road trip
Rouge National Park630 mi (1013 km)15 hr 21 minWorth a longer road trip
Biscayne National Park649 mi (1044 km)15 hr 48 minWorth a longer road trip
Thousand Islands National Park664 mi (1069 km)16 hr 10 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Duplin County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Duplin County?

Congaree National Park, about 176 mi (283 km) away and roughly 4 hr 36 min of driving.

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

None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.