National parks near Lawrence County, Ohio
The closest national park to Lawrence County, Ohio is New River Gorge National Park — about 89.5 mi (144 km) away, or roughly 2 hr 34 min of driving.
1 park is close enough to do as a day trip: New River Gorge.
National parks near Lawrence County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| New River Gorge National Park | 89.5 mi (144 km) | 2 hr 34 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Cuyahoga Valley National Park | 198 mi (319 km) | 5 hr 9 min | Best as a weekend |
| Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 205 mi (330 km) | 5 hr 19 min | Best as a weekend |
| Mammoth Cave National Park | 209 mi (337 km) | 5 hr 24 min | Best as a weekend |
| Shenandoah National Park | 232 mi (373 km) | 5 hr 56 min | Best as a weekend |
| Point Pelee National Park | 240 mi (387 km) | 6 hr 8 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Indiana Dunes National Park | 320 mi (516 km) | 8 hr 2 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Congaree National Park | 342 mi (550 km) | 8 hr 32 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Gateway Arch National Park | 407 mi (656 km) | 10 hr 6 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Rouge National Park | 415 mi (668 km) | 10 hr 17 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Lawrence County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Lawrence County?
New River Gorge National Park, about 89.5 mi (144 km) away and roughly 2 hr 34 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Lawrence County in a day?
New River Gorge National Park — all within about three hours' drive.