Parks Manager

National parks near Surry County, Virginia

The closest national park to Surry County, Virginia is Shenandoah National Park — about 127 mi (204 km) away, or roughly 3 hr 27 min of driving.

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

National parks near Surry County

Parks ranked by distance from Surry County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Shenandoah National Park127 mi (204 km)3 hr 27 minBest as a weekend
New River Gorge National Park241 mi (388 km)6 hr 9 minWorth a longer road trip
Congaree National Park321 mi (517 km)8 hr 3 minWorth a longer road trip
Cuyahoga Valley National Park379 mi (611 km)9 hr 26 minWorth a longer road trip
Great Smoky Mountains National Park388 mi (625 km)9 hr 38 minWorth a longer road trip
Point Pelee National Park451 mi (725 km)11 hr 7 minWorth a longer road trip
Rouge National Park486 mi (782 km)11 hr 57 minWorth a longer road trip
Thousand Islands National Park500 mi (805 km)12 hr 18 minWorth a longer road trip
Mammoth Cave National Park510 mi (821 km)12 hr 31 minWorth a longer road trip
Georgian Bay Islands National Park558 mi (898 km)13 hr 39 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Surry County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Surry County?

Shenandoah National Park, about 127 mi (204 km) away and roughly 3 hr 27 min of driving.

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

None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.