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National parks near Chesterfield County, Virginia

The closest national park to Chesterfield County, Virginia is Shenandoah National Park — about 88.5 mi (142 km) away, or roughly 2 hr 33 min of driving.

1 park is close enough to do as a day trip: Shenandoah.

National parks near Chesterfield County

Parks ranked by distance from Chesterfield County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Shenandoah National Park88.5 mi (142 km)2 hr 33 minDoable as a day trip
New River Gorge National Park199 mi (320 km)5 hr 10 minBest as a weekend
Congaree National Park311 mi (501 km)7 hr 49 minWorth a longer road trip
Cuyahoga Valley National Park340 mi (547 km)8 hr 30 minWorth a longer road trip
Great Smoky Mountains National Park357 mi (575 km)8 hr 54 minWorth a longer road trip
Point Pelee National Park411 mi (661 km)10 hr 11 minWorth a longer road trip
Rouge National Park458 mi (737 km)11 hr 18 minWorth a longer road trip
Mammoth Cave National Park471 mi (758 km)11 hr 36 minWorth a longer road trip
Thousand Islands National Park485 mi (781 km)11 hr 56 minWorth a longer road trip
Georgian Bay Islands National Park529 mi (852 km)12 hr 58 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Chesterfield County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Chesterfield County?

Shenandoah National Park, about 88.5 mi (142 km) away and roughly 2 hr 33 min of driving.

Which national parks can I visit from Chesterfield County in a day?

Shenandoah National Park — all within about three hours' drive.