National parks near Hamblen County, Tennessee
Hamblen County is one town for park planning. See national parks near Morristown — it reaches the same parks.
The closest national park to Hamblen County, Tennessee is Great Smoky Mountains National Park — about 44.1 mi (71 km) away, or roughly 1 hr 28 min of driving.
1 park is close enough to do as a day trip: Great Smoky Mountains.
National parks near Hamblen County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 44.1 mi (71 km) | 1 hr 28 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Mammoth Cave National Park | 169 mi (273 km) | 4 hr 28 min | Best as a weekend |
| New River Gorge National Park | 177 mi (285 km) | 4 hr 38 min | Best as a weekend |
| Congaree National Park | 220 mi (355 km) | 5 hr 40 min | Best as a weekend |
| Shenandoah National Park | 315 mi (507 km) | 7 hr 54 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Cuyahoga Valley National Park | 360 mi (579 km) | 8 hr 58 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Point Pelee National Park | 400 mi (644 km) | 9 hr 55 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Gateway Arch National Park | 413 mi (664 km) | 10 hr 13 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Indiana Dunes National Park | 427 mi (687 km) | 10 hr 33 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Hot Springs National Park | 562 mi (904 km) | 13 hr 45 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Hamblen County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Hamblen County?
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, about 44.1 mi (71 km) away and roughly 1 hr 28 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Hamblen County in a day?
Great Smoky Mountains National Park — all within about three hours' drive.