National parks near Wilson County, Tennessee
Wilson County is one town for park planning. See national parks near Lebanon — it reaches the same parks.
The closest national park to Wilson County, Tennessee is Mammoth Cave National Park — about 70.6 mi (114 km) away, or roughly 2 hr 7 min of driving.
1 park is close enough to do as a day trip: Mammoth Cave.
National parks near Wilson County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mammoth Cave National Park | 70.6 mi (114 km) | 2 hr 7 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 166 mi (266 km) | 4 hr 22 min | Best as a weekend |
| Gateway Arch National Park | 266 mi (427 km) | 6 hr 44 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| New River Gorge National Park | 321 mi (517 km) | 8 hr 3 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Congaree National Park | 360 mi (580 km) | 8 hr 59 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Indiana Dunes National Park | 378 mi (608 km) | 9 hr 23 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Hot Springs National Park | 391 mi (630 km) | 9 hr 43 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Cuyahoga Valley National Park | 436 mi (701 km) | 10 hr 46 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Point Pelee National Park | 450 mi (724 km) | 11 hr 6 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Shenandoah National Park | 471 mi (758 km) | 11 hr 36 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Wilson County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Wilson County?
Mammoth Cave National Park, about 70.6 mi (114 km) away and roughly 2 hr 7 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Wilson County in a day?
Mammoth Cave National Park — all within about three hours' drive.