National parks near Jackson County, Ohio
The closest national park to Jackson County, Ohio is New River Gorge National Park — about 106 mi (171 km) away, or roughly 2 hr 58 min of driving.
1 park is close enough to do as a day trip: New River Gorge National Park.
New River Gorge National Park
Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Point Pelee National Park
Mammoth Cave National Park
Shenandoah National Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Best time to visit New River Gorge National Park. Getting to New River Gorge National Park. Camping at New River Gorge National Park. Timed entry and tours at New River Gorge National Park.
National parks near Jackson County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| New River Gorge National Park | 106 mi (171 km) | 2 hr 58 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Cuyahoga Valley National Park | 160 mi (258 km) | 4 hr 14 min | Best as a weekend |
| Point Pelee National Park | 201 mi (323 km) | 5 hr 12 min | Best as a weekend |
| Mammoth Cave National Park | 231 mi (371 km) | 5 hr 55 min | Best as a weekend |
| Shenandoah National Park | 231 mi (372 km) | 5 hr 55 min | Best as a weekend |
| Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 244 mi (393 km) | 6 hr 14 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Indiana Dunes National Park | 296 mi (477 km) | 7 hr 28 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Rouge National Park | 378 mi (609 km) | 9 hr 24 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Congaree National Park | 379 mi (609 km) | 9 hr 25 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Gateway Arch National Park | 410 mi (659 km) | 10 hr 9 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Jackson County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Jackson County?
New River Gorge National Park, about 106 mi (171 km) away and roughly 2 hr 58 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Jackson County in a day?
New River Gorge National Park — all within about three hours' drive.