National parks near Gilmer County, West Virginia
Gilmer County is one town for park planning. See national parks near Glenville — it reaches the same parks.
The closest national park to Gilmer County, West Virginia is New River Gorge National Park — about 61.1 mi (98.4 km) away, or roughly 1 hr 54 min of driving.
1 park is close enough to do as a day trip: New River Gorge.
National parks near Gilmer County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| New River Gorge National Park | 61.1 mi (98.4 km) | 1 hr 54 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Shenandoah National Park | 137 mi (220 km) | 3 hr 42 min | Best as a weekend |
| Cuyahoga Valley National Park | 164 mi (263 km) | 4 hr 19 min | Best as a weekend |
| Point Pelee National Park | 228 mi (366 km) | 5 hr 50 min | Best as a weekend |
| Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 274 mi (441 km) | 6 hr 56 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Mammoth Cave National Park | 311 mi (500 km) | 7 hr 48 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Rouge National Park | 355 mi (571 km) | 8 hr 51 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Congaree National Park | 356 mi (573 km) | 8 hr 53 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Indiana Dunes National Park | 379 mi (610 km) | 9 hr 25 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Georgian Bay Islands National Park | 414 mi (666 km) | 10 hr 15 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Gilmer County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Gilmer County?
New River Gorge National Park, about 61.1 mi (98.4 km) away and roughly 1 hr 54 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Gilmer County in a day?
New River Gorge National Park — all within about three hours' drive.