National parks near Highland County, Virginia
Highland County is one town for park planning. See national parks near Monterey — it reaches the same parks.
The closest national park to Highland County, Virginia is Shenandoah National Park — about 67.1 mi (108 km) away, or roughly 2 hr 2 min of driving.
2 parks are close enough to do as a day trip: Shenandoah and New River Gorge.
National parks near Highland County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shenandoah National Park | 67.1 mi (108 km) | 2 hr 2 min | Doable as a day trip |
| New River Gorge National Park | 84.7 mi (136 km) | 2 hr 27 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Cuyahoga Valley National Park | 222 mi (357 km) | 5 hr 42 min | Best as a weekend |
| Point Pelee National Park | 291 mi (468 km) | 7 hr 20 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 292 mi (470 km) | 7 hr 22 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Congaree National Park | 327 mi (526 km) | 8 hr 11 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Mammoth Cave National Park | 366 mi (589 km) | 9 hr 6 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Rouge National Park | 382 mi (614 km) | 9 hr 29 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Georgian Bay Islands National Park | 447 mi (720 km) | 11 hr 2 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Thousand Islands National Park | 451 mi (726 km) | 11 hr 8 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Highland County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Highland County?
Shenandoah National Park, about 67.1 mi (108 km) away and roughly 2 hr 2 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Highland County in a day?
Shenandoah National Park and New River Gorge National Park — all within about three hours' drive.