National parks near Nicholas County, West Virginia
The closest national park to Nicholas County, West Virginia is New River Gorge National Park — about 24.7 mi (39.8 km) away, or roughly 55 min of driving.
1 park is close enough to do as a day trip: New River Gorge.
National parks near Nicholas County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| New River Gorge National Park | 24.7 mi (39.8 km) | 55 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Shenandoah National Park | 129 mi (208 km) | 3 hr 30 min | Best as a weekend |
| Cuyahoga Valley National Park | 209 mi (337 km) | 5 hr 24 min | Best as a weekend |
| Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 242 mi (390 km) | 6 hr 11 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Point Pelee National Park | 272 mi (438 km) | 6 hr 54 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Mammoth Cave National Park | 304 mi (489 km) | 7 hr 38 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Congaree National Park | 311 mi (501 km) | 7 hr 49 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Rouge National Park | 398 mi (640 km) | 9 hr 52 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Indiana Dunes National Park | 410 mi (659 km) | 10 hr 9 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Georgian Bay Islands National Park | 458 mi (737 km) | 11 hr 17 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Nicholas County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Nicholas County?
New River Gorge National Park, about 24.7 mi (39.8 km) away and roughly 55 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Nicholas County in a day?
New River Gorge National Park — all within about three hours' drive.