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National parks near Henry County, Virginia

Henry County is one town for park planning. See national parks near Collinsville — it reaches the same parks.

The closest national park to Henry County, Virginia is New River Gorge National Park — about 113 mi (183 km) away, or roughly 3 hr 8 min of driving.

Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.

National parks near Henry County

Parks ranked by distance from Henry County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
New River Gorge National Park113 mi (183 km)3 hr 8 minBest as a weekend
Shenandoah National Park153 mi (247 km)4 hr 5 minBest as a weekend
Congaree National Park207 mi (334 km)5 hr 22 minBest as a weekend
Great Smoky Mountains National Park215 mi (346 km)5 hr 33 minBest as a weekend
Cuyahoga Valley National Park325 mi (524 km)8 hr 9 minWorth a longer road trip
Mammoth Cave National Park342 mi (550 km)8 hr 33 minWorth a longer road trip
Point Pelee National Park389 mi (626 km)9 hr 40 minWorth a longer road trip
Rouge National Park501 mi (806 km)12 hr 18 minWorth a longer road trip
Indiana Dunes National Park513 mi (825 km)12 hr 35 minWorth a longer road trip
Georgian Bay Islands National Park565 mi (909 km)13 hr 49 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Henry County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Henry County?

New River Gorge National Park, about 113 mi (183 km) away and roughly 3 hr 8 min of driving.

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

None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.