Parks Manager

National parks near City of Covington, Virginia

The closest national park to City of Covington, Virginia is New River Gorge National Park — about 62.5 mi (101 km) away, or roughly 1 hr 56 min of driving.

2 parks are close enough to do as a day trip: New River Gorge and Shenandoah.

National parks near City of Covington

Parks ranked by distance from City of Covington
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
New River Gorge National Park62.5 mi (101 km)1 hr 56 minDoable as a day trip
Shenandoah National Park103 mi (165 km)2 hr 53 minDoable as a day trip
Great Smoky Mountains National Park248 mi (399 km)6 hr 19 minWorth a longer road trip
Cuyahoga Valley National Park253 mi (406 km)6 hr 26 minWorth a longer road trip
Congaree National Park280 mi (451 km)7 hr 5 minWorth a longer road trip
Point Pelee National Park318 mi (513 km)7 hr 59 minWorth a longer road trip
Mammoth Cave National Park337 mi (543 km)8 hr 26 minWorth a longer road trip
Rouge National Park426 mi (686 km)10 hr 32 minWorth a longer road trip
Indiana Dunes National Park461 mi (743 km)11 hr 22 minWorth a longer road trip
Georgian Bay Islands National Park490 mi (789 km)12 hr 3 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in City of Covington

Common questions

What is the closest national park to City of Covington?

New River Gorge National Park, about 62.5 mi (101 km) away and roughly 1 hr 56 min of driving.

Which national parks can I visit from City of Covington in a day?

New River Gorge National Park and Shenandoah National Park — all within about three hours' drive.