National parks near Ashland County, Ohio
The closest national park to Ashland County, Ohio is Cuyahoga Valley National Park — about 48.2 mi (77.5 km) away, or roughly 1 hr 35 min of driving.
2 parks are close enough to do as a day trip: Cuyahoga Valley National Park and Point Pelee National Park.
Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Point Pelee National Park
New River Gorge National Park
Indiana Dunes National Park
Shenandoah National Park
Rouge National Park
Best time to visit Cuyahoga Valley National Park. Getting to Cuyahoga Valley National Park. Camping at Cuyahoga Valley National Park.
National parks near Ashland County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cuyahoga Valley National Park | 48.2 mi (77.5 km) | 1 hr 35 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Point Pelee National Park | 78.7 mi (127 km) | 2 hr 19 min | Doable as a day trip |
| New River Gorge National Park | 202 mi (326 km) | 5 hr 14 min | Best as a weekend |
| Indiana Dunes National Park | 254 mi (409 km) | 6 hr 28 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Shenandoah National Park | 264 mi (425 km) | 6 hr 42 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Rouge National Park | 265 mi (426 km) | 6 hr 43 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Georgian Bay Islands National Park | 305 mi (491 km) | 7 hr 40 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Bruce Peninsula National Park | 305 mi (491 km) | 7 hr 40 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Mammoth Cave National Park | 324 mi (522 km) | 8 hr 7 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 368 mi (592 km) | 9 hr 9 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Ashland County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Ashland County?
Cuyahoga Valley National Park, about 48.2 mi (77.5 km) away and roughly 1 hr 35 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Ashland County in a day?
Cuyahoga Valley National Park and Point Pelee National Park — all within about three hours' drive.