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National parks near Cambria County, Pennsylvania

The closest national park to Cambria County, Pennsylvania is Shenandoah National Park — about 132 mi (212 km) away, or roughly 3 hr 34 min of driving.

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

National parks near Cambria County

Parks ranked by distance from Cambria County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Shenandoah National Park132 mi (212 km)3 hr 34 minBest as a weekend
Cuyahoga Valley National Park153 mi (246 km)4 hr 4 minBest as a weekend
New River Gorge National Park201 mi (323 km)5 hr 12 minBest as a weekend
Point Pelee National Park220 mi (354 km)5 hr 39 minBest as a weekend
Rouge National Park245 mi (394 km)6 hr 15 minWorth a longer road trip
Thousand Islands National Park310 mi (499 km)7 hr 48 minWorth a longer road trip
Georgian Bay Islands National Park314 mi (505 km)7 hr 53 minWorth a longer road trip
Bruce Peninsula National Park362 mi (583 km)9 hr 1 minWorth a longer road trip
Great Smoky Mountains National Park418 mi (673 km)10 hr 21 minWorth a longer road trip
Indiana Dunes National Park438 mi (705 km)10 hr 49 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Cambria County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Cambria County?

Shenandoah National Park, about 132 mi (212 km) away and roughly 3 hr 34 min of driving.

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

None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.