Parks Manager

National parks near Yadkin County, North Carolina

Yadkin County is one town for park planning. See national parks near Jonesville — it reaches the same parks.

The closest national park to Yadkin County, North Carolina is New River Gorge National Park — about 131 mi (211 km) away, or roughly 3 hr 33 min of driving.

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

National parks near Yadkin County

Parks ranked by distance from Yadkin County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
New River Gorge National Park131 mi (211 km)3 hr 33 minBest as a weekend
Great Smoky Mountains National Park163 mi (262 km)4 hr 18 minBest as a weekend
Congaree National Park167 mi (268 km)4 hr 24 minBest as a weekend
Shenandoah National Park208 mi (335 km)5 hr 22 minBest as a weekend
Mammoth Cave National Park305 mi (491 km)7 hr 40 minWorth a longer road trip
Cuyahoga Valley National Park352 mi (566 km)8 hr 46 minWorth a longer road trip
Point Pelee National Park411 mi (661 km)10 hr 10 minWorth a longer road trip
Indiana Dunes National Park508 mi (818 km)12 hr 29 minWorth a longer road trip
Rouge National Park541 mi (870 km)13 hr 15 minWorth a longer road trip
Gateway Arch National Park545 mi (877 km)13 hr 20 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Yadkin County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Yadkin County?

New River Gorge National Park, about 131 mi (211 km) away and roughly 3 hr 33 min of driving.

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

None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.