National parks near Jackson County, West Virginia
The closest national park to Jackson County, West Virginia is New River Gorge National Park — about 66.8 mi (108 km) away, or roughly 2 hr 2 min of driving.
1 park is close enough to do as a day trip: New River Gorge National Park.
New River Gorge National Park
Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Shenandoah National Park
Point Pelee National Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Mammoth Cave National Park
Best time to visit New River Gorge National Park. Getting to New River Gorge National Park. Camping at New River Gorge National Park. Timed entry and tours at New River Gorge National Park.
National parks near Jackson County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| New River Gorge National Park | 66.8 mi (108 km) | 2 hr 2 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Cuyahoga Valley National Park | 163 mi (262 km) | 4 hr 18 min | Best as a weekend |
| Shenandoah National Park | 184 mi (297 km) | 4 hr 49 min | Best as a weekend |
| Point Pelee National Park | 217 mi (349 km) | 5 hr 35 min | Best as a weekend |
| Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 247 mi (398 km) | 6 hr 18 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Mammoth Cave National Park | 265 mi (426 km) | 6 hr 43 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Indiana Dunes National Park | 340 mi (547 km) | 8 hr 30 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Congaree National Park | 357 mi (575 km) | 8 hr 54 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Rouge National Park | 372 mi (598 km) | 9 hr 15 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Georgian Bay Islands National Park | 425 mi (684 km) | 10 hr 30 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Jackson County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Jackson County?
New River Gorge National Park, about 66.8 mi (108 km) away and roughly 2 hr 2 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Jackson County in a day?
New River Gorge National Park — all within about three hours' drive.