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National parks near Lucas County, Ohio

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

The closest national park to Lucas County, Ohio is Point Pelee National Park — about 58.3 mi (93.9 km) away, or roughly 1 hr 50 min of driving.

1 park is close enough to do as a day trip: Point Pelee.

National parks near Lucas County

Parks ranked by distance from Lucas County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Point Pelee National Park58.3 mi (93.9 km)1 hr 50 minDoable as a day trip
Cuyahoga Valley National Park109 mi (175 km)3 hr 1 minBest as a weekend
Indiana Dunes National Park182 mi (292 km)4 hr 45 minBest as a weekend
Bruce Peninsula National Park266 mi (427 km)6 hr 44 minWorth a longer road trip
Rouge National Park270 mi (435 km)6 hr 51 minWorth a longer road trip
New River Gorge National Park281 mi (452 km)7 hr 6 minWorth a longer road trip
Georgian Bay Islands National Park290 mi (467 km)7 hr 19 minWorth a longer road trip
Mammoth Cave National Park337 mi (542 km)8 hr 25 minWorth a longer road trip
Shenandoah National Park350 mi (564 km)8 hr 45 minWorth a longer road trip
Gateway Arch National Park407 mi (655 km)10 hr 5 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Lucas County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Lucas County?

Point Pelee National Park, about 58.3 mi (93.9 km) away and roughly 1 hr 50 min of driving.

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

Point Pelee National Park — all within about three hours' drive.