National parks near Cherokee County, South Carolina
Cherokee County is one town for park planning. See national parks near Gaffney — it reaches the same parks.
The closest national park to Cherokee County, South Carolina is Congaree National Park — about 102 mi (164 km) away, or roughly 2 hr 52 min of driving.
1 park is close enough to do as a day trip: Congaree.
National parks near Cherokee County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congaree National Park | 102 mi (164 km) | 2 hr 52 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 114 mi (184 km) | 3 hr 9 min | Best as a weekend |
| New River Gorge National Park | 209 mi (336 km) | 5 hr 24 min | Best as a weekend |
| Mammoth Cave National Park | 289 mi (465 km) | 7 hr 17 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Shenandoah National Park | 300 mi (482 km) | 7 hr 33 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Cuyahoga Valley National Park | 426 mi (685 km) | 10 hr 32 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Point Pelee National Park | 479 mi (770 km) | 11 hr 47 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Gateway Arch National Park | 532 mi (856 km) | 13 hr 2 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Indiana Dunes National Park | 541 mi (871 km) | 13 hr 15 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Rouge National Park | 625 mi (1005 km) | 15 hr 14 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Cherokee County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Cherokee County?
Congaree National Park, about 102 mi (164 km) away and roughly 2 hr 52 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Cherokee County in a day?
Congaree National Park — all within about three hours' drive.