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National parks near Tazewell County, Virginia

The closest national park to Tazewell County, Virginia is New River Gorge National Park — about 70 mi (113 km) away, or roughly 2 hr 6 min of driving.

1 park is close enough to do as a day trip: New River Gorge.

National parks near Tazewell County

Parks ranked by distance from Tazewell County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
New River Gorge National Park70 mi (113 km)2 hr 6 minDoable as a day trip
Great Smoky Mountains National Park152 mi (245 km)4 hr 3 minBest as a weekend
Shenandoah National Park201 mi (324 km)5 hr 13 minBest as a weekend
Congaree National Park237 mi (381 km)6 hr 3 minWorth a longer road trip
Mammoth Cave National Park248 mi (400 km)6 hr 20 minWorth a longer road trip
Cuyahoga Valley National Park283 mi (456 km)7 hr 9 minWorth a longer road trip
Point Pelee National Park337 mi (543 km)8 hr 26 minWorth a longer road trip
Indiana Dunes National Park428 mi (688 km)10 hr 34 minWorth a longer road trip
Gateway Arch National Park479 mi (772 km)11 hr 48 minWorth a longer road trip
Rouge National Park485 mi (781 km)11 hr 56 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Tazewell County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Tazewell County?

New River Gorge National Park, about 70 mi (113 km) away and roughly 2 hr 6 min of driving.

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

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