Parks Manager

National parks near Mingo County, West Virginia

The closest national park to Mingo County, West Virginia is New River Gorge National Park — about 66.5 mi (107 km) away, or roughly 2 hr 1 min of driving.

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

National parks near Mingo County

Parks ranked by distance from Mingo County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
New River Gorge National Park66.5 mi (107 km)2 hr 1 minDoable as a day trip
Great Smoky Mountains National Park160 mi (258 km)4 hr 14 minBest as a weekend
Shenandoah National Park217 mi (349 km)5 hr 35 minBest as a weekend
Mammoth Cave National Park218 mi (350 km)5 hr 36 minBest as a weekend
Cuyahoga Valley National Park250 mi (403 km)6 hr 23 minWorth a longer road trip
Congaree National Park278 mi (448 km)7 hr 2 minWorth a longer road trip
Point Pelee National Park299 mi (481 km)7 hr 32 minWorth a longer road trip
Indiana Dunes National Park380 mi (611 km)9 hr 27 minWorth a longer road trip
Gateway Arch National Park440 mi (708 km)10 hr 52 minWorth a longer road trip
Rouge National Park460 mi (741 km)11 hr 21 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Mingo County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Mingo County?

New River Gorge National Park, about 66.5 mi (107 km) away and roughly 2 hr 1 min of driving.

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

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