National parks near Monroe County, West Virginia
The closest national park to Monroe County, West Virginia is New River Gorge National Park — about 44.2 mi (71.1 km) away, or roughly 1 hr 28 min of driving.
1 park is close enough to do as a day trip: New River Gorge.
National parks near Monroe County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| New River Gorge National Park | 44.2 mi (71.1 km) | 1 hr 28 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Shenandoah National Park | 136 mi (219 km) | 3 hr 40 min | Best as a weekend |
| Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 216 mi (347 km) | 5 hr 33 min | Best as a weekend |
| Cuyahoga Valley National Park | 258 mi (415 km) | 6 hr 33 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Congaree National Park | 264 mi (424 km) | 6 hr 41 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Mammoth Cave National Park | 306 mi (493 km) | 7 hr 42 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Point Pelee National Park | 320 mi (515 km) | 8 hr 2 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Rouge National Park | 443 mi (713 km) | 10 hr 57 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Indiana Dunes National Park | 447 mi (719 km) | 11 hr 1 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Georgian Bay Islands National Park | 505 mi (812 km) | 12 hr 24 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Monroe County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Monroe County?
New River Gorge National Park, about 44.2 mi (71.1 km) away and roughly 1 hr 28 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Monroe County in a day?
New River Gorge National Park — all within about three hours' drive.