National parks near Chittenden County, Vermont
The closest national park to Chittenden County, Vermont is Thousand Islands National Park — about 138 mi (221 km) away, or roughly 3 hr 42 min of driving.
Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.
Thousand Islands National Park
La Mauricie National Park
Acadia National Park
Rouge National Park
Georgian Bay Islands National Park
Kejimkujik National Park
Best time to visit Thousand Islands National Park. Getting to Thousand Islands National Park.
National parks near Chittenden County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thousand Islands National Park | 138 mi (221 km) | 3 hr 42 min | Best as a weekend |
| La Mauricie National Park | 161 mi (259 km) | 4 hr 15 min | Best as a weekend |
| Acadia National Park | 245 mi (394 km) | 6 hr 15 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Rouge National Park | 303 mi (487 km) | 7 hr 37 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Georgian Bay Islands National Park | 330 mi (532 km) | 8 hr 16 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Kejimkujik National Park | 392 mi (631 km) | 9 hr 44 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Fundy National Park | 409 mi (657 km) | 10 hr 7 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Bruce Peninsula National Park | 417 mi (671 km) | 10 hr 19 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Kouchibouguac National Park | 428 mi (689 km) | 10 hr 35 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Pituamkek National Park | 477 mi (768 km) | 11 hr 45 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Chittenden County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Chittenden County?
Thousand Islands National Park, about 138 mi (221 km) away and roughly 3 hr 42 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Chittenden County in a day?
None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.