Parks Manager

National parks near Vinton County, Ohio

The closest national park to Vinton County, Ohio is New River Gorge National Park — about 111 mi (178 km) away, or roughly 3 hr 5 min of driving.

Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.

National parks near Vinton County

Parks ranked by distance from Vinton County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
New River Gorge National Park111 mi (178 km)3 hr 5 minBest as a weekend
Cuyahoga Valley National Park146 mi (235 km)3 hr 55 minBest as a weekend
Point Pelee National Park188 mi (303 km)4 hr 54 minBest as a weekend
Shenandoah National Park227 mi (366 km)5 hr 50 minBest as a weekend
Mammoth Cave National Park243 mi (390 km)6 hr 11 minWorth a longer road trip
Great Smoky Mountains National Park258 mi (415 km)6 hr 33 minWorth a longer road trip
Indiana Dunes National Park293 mi (472 km)7 hr 24 minWorth a longer road trip
Rouge National Park364 mi (587 km)9 hr 5 minWorth a longer road trip
Congaree National Park389 mi (626 km)9 hr 40 minWorth a longer road trip
Georgian Bay Islands National Park412 mi (662 km)10 hr 11 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Vinton County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Vinton County?

New River Gorge National Park, about 111 mi (178 km) away and roughly 3 hr 5 min of driving.

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

None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.