National parks near Northampton County, Virginia
The closest national park to Northampton County, Virginia is Shenandoah National Park — about 154 mi (247 km) away, or roughly 4 hr 5 min of driving.
Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.
Shenandoah National Park
New River Gorge National Park
Congaree National Park
Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Point Pelee National Park
Best time to visit Shenandoah National Park. Getting to Shenandoah National Park. Camping at Shenandoah National Park. Permits for Shenandoah National Park. Timed entry and tours at Shenandoah National Park.
National parks near Northampton County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shenandoah National Park | 154 mi (247 km) | 4 hr 5 min | Best as a weekend |
| New River Gorge National Park | 286 mi (461 km) | 7 hr 13 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Congaree National Park | 372 mi (598 km) | 9 hr 15 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Cuyahoga Valley National Park | 401 mi (645 km) | 9 hr 56 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 442 mi (712 km) | 10 hr 55 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Point Pelee National Park | 471 mi (759 km) | 11 hr 36 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Thousand Islands National Park | 479 mi (771 km) | 11 hr 47 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Rouge National Park | 482 mi (776 km) | 11 hr 52 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Georgian Bay Islands National Park | 555 mi (893 km) | 13 hr 35 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Mammoth Cave National Park | 560 mi (902 km) | 13 hr 43 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Northampton County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Northampton County?
Shenandoah National Park, about 154 mi (247 km) away and roughly 4 hr 5 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Northampton County in a day?
None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.