National parks near Butler County, Ohio
The closest national park to Butler County, Ohio is Mammoth Cave National Park — about 177 mi (285 km) away, or roughly 4 hr 38 min of driving.
Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.
National parks near Butler County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mammoth Cave National Park | 177 mi (285 km) | 4 hr 38 min | Best as a weekend |
| Cuyahoga Valley National Park | 200 mi (322 km) | 5 hr 11 min | Best as a weekend |
| Indiana Dunes National Park | 204 mi (328 km) | 5 hr 16 min | Best as a weekend |
| Point Pelee National Park | 204 mi (329 km) | 5 hr 17 min | Best as a weekend |
| New River Gorge National Park | 208 mi (334 km) | 5 hr 22 min | Best as a weekend |
| Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 269 mi (433 km) | 6 hr 49 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Gateway Arch National Park | 309 mi (497 km) | 7 hr 46 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Shenandoah National Park | 337 mi (542 km) | 8 hr 26 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Rouge National Park | 413 mi (665 km) | 10 hr 14 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Bruce Peninsula National Park | 427 mi (687 km) | 10 hr 34 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Butler County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Butler County?
Mammoth Cave National Park, about 177 mi (285 km) away and roughly 4 hr 38 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Butler County in a day?
None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.