National parks near Clay County, West Virginia
Clay County is one town for park planning. See national parks near Clay — it reaches the same parks.
The closest national park to Clay County, West Virginia is New River Gorge National Park — about 27 mi (43.4 km) away, or roughly 58 min of driving.
1 park is close enough to do as a day trip: New River Gorge.
National parks near Clay County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| New River Gorge National Park | 27 mi (43.4 km) | 58 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Shenandoah National Park | 148 mi (238 km) | 3 hr 57 min | Best as a weekend |
| Cuyahoga Valley National Park | 194 mi (312 km) | 5 hr 2 min | Best as a weekend |
| Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 239 mi (385 km) | 6 hr 7 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Point Pelee National Park | 254 mi (409 km) | 6 hr 28 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Mammoth Cave National Park | 287 mi (462 km) | 7 hr 15 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Congaree National Park | 324 mi (521 km) | 8 hr 7 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Indiana Dunes National Park | 386 mi (621 km) | 9 hr 35 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Rouge National Park | 390 mi (628 km) | 9 hr 41 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Georgian Bay Islands National Park | 448 mi (721 km) | 11 hr 3 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Clay County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Clay County?
New River Gorge National Park, about 27 mi (43.4 km) away and roughly 58 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Clay County in a day?
New River Gorge National Park — all within about three hours' drive.