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National parks near Mercer County, Pennsylvania

The closest national park to Mercer County, Pennsylvania is Cuyahoga Valley National Park — about 60.3 mi (97 km) away, or roughly 1 hr 53 min of driving.

1 park is close enough to do as a day trip: Cuyahoga Valley.

National parks near Mercer County

Parks ranked by distance from Mercer County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Cuyahoga Valley National Park60.3 mi (97 km)1 hr 53 minDoable as a day trip
Point Pelee National Park121 mi (195 km)3 hr 19 minBest as a weekend
Rouge National Park195 mi (313 km)5 hr 3 minBest as a weekend
Shenandoah National Park217 mi (349 km)5 hr 35 minBest as a weekend
New River Gorge National Park223 mi (358 km)5 hr 43 minBest as a weekend
Georgian Bay Islands National Park252 mi (406 km)6 hr 25 minWorth a longer road trip
Bruce Peninsula National Park282 mi (454 km)7 hr 8 minWorth a longer road trip
Thousand Islands National Park311 mi (500 km)7 hr 48 minWorth a longer road trip
Indiana Dunes National Park348 mi (560 km)8 hr 41 minWorth a longer road trip
Mammoth Cave National Park415 mi (667 km)10 hr 16 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Mercer County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Mercer County?

Cuyahoga Valley National Park, about 60.3 mi (97 km) away and roughly 1 hr 53 min of driving.

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

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