National parks near Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
The closest national park to Montgomery County, Pennsylvania is Shenandoah National Park — about 198 mi (318 km) away, or roughly 5 hr 8 min of driving.
Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.
National parks near Montgomery County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shenandoah National Park | 198 mi (318 km) | 5 hr 8 min | Best as a weekend |
| Thousand Islands National Park | 291 mi (469 km) | 7 hr 21 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Rouge National Park | 329 mi (530 km) | 8 hr 14 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Cuyahoga Valley National Park | 335 mi (540 km) | 8 hr 23 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| New River Gorge National Park | 341 mi (549 km) | 8 hr 32 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Point Pelee National Park | 396 mi (637 km) | 9 hr 49 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Georgian Bay Islands National Park | 400 mi (644 km) | 9 hr 56 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Acadia National Park | 464 mi (747 km) | 11 hr 26 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| La Mauricie National Park | 474 mi (762 km) | 11 hr 40 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Bruce Peninsula National Park | 475 mi (764 km) | 11 hr 41 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Montgomery County
- Abington
- Norristown
- Pottstown
- King of Prussia
- Limerick
- Lansdale
- Willow Grove
- Horsham
- West Norriton
- East Norriton
- Montgomeryville
- Ardmore
- Bala Cynwyd
- Harleysville
- Audubon
- Glenside
- Sanatoga
- Kulpsville
- Conshohocken
- Hatboro
- Elkins Park
- Souderton
- Maple Glen
- Ambler
- Plymouth Meeting
- Blue Bell
- Trooper
- Penn Wynne
- Oreland
- Dresher
- Wyndmoor
- Fort Washington
- Collegeville
- Gilbertsville
- Cheltenham
- Eagleville
- Royersford
- Bridgeport
- Flourtown
- Jenkintown
- Narberth
- Pennsburg
- Spring House
- Bryn Mawr
- Skippack
- Stowe
- Trappe
- Pottsgrove
- Hatfield
- North Wales
- Wyncote
- East Greenville
- Halfway House
- Rockledge
- Red Hill
- Spring Mount
- Lafayette Hill
- Evansburg
- Schwenksville
- Bryn Athyn
- West Conshohocken
- Woxall
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Montgomery County?
Shenandoah National Park, about 198 mi (318 km) away and roughly 5 hr 8 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Montgomery County in a day?
None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.