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National parks near Stark County, Ohio

The closest national park to Stark County, Ohio is Cuyahoga Valley National Park — about 29.9 mi (48.2 km) away, or roughly 1 hr 4 min of driving.

2 parks are close enough to do as a day trip: Cuyahoga Valley and Point Pelee.

National parks near Stark County

Parks ranked by distance from Stark County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Cuyahoga Valley National Park29.9 mi (48.2 km)1 hr 4 minDoable as a day trip
Point Pelee National Park98.7 mi (159 km)2 hr 47 minDoable as a day trip
New River Gorge National Park191 mi (308 km)4 hr 58 minBest as a weekend
Shenandoah National Park226 mi (364 km)5 hr 48 minBest as a weekend
Rouge National Park241 mi (388 km)6 hr 9 minWorth a longer road trip
Georgian Bay Islands National Park290 mi (467 km)7 hr 19 minWorth a longer road trip
Indiana Dunes National Park302 mi (486 km)7 hr 36 minWorth a longer road trip
Bruce Peninsula National Park305 mi (490 km)7 hr 39 minWorth a longer road trip
Mammoth Cave National Park357 mi (574 km)8 hr 54 minWorth a longer road trip
Thousand Islands National Park368 mi (592 km)9 hr 10 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Stark County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Stark County?

Cuyahoga Valley National Park, about 29.9 mi (48.2 km) away and roughly 1 hr 4 min of driving.

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

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