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National parks near Pleasants County, West Virginia

Pleasants County is one town for park planning. See national parks near Saint Marys — it reaches the same parks.

The closest national park to Pleasants County, West Virginia is New River Gorge National Park — about 91.6 mi (147 km) away, or roughly 2 hr 37 min of driving.

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

National parks near Pleasants County

Parks ranked by distance from Pleasants County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
New River Gorge National Park91.6 mi (147 km)2 hr 37 minDoable as a day trip
Cuyahoga Valley National Park129 mi (208 km)3 hr 30 minBest as a weekend
Shenandoah National Park165 mi (265 km)4 hr 21 minBest as a weekend
Point Pelee National Park191 mi (307 km)4 hr 58 minBest as a weekend
Great Smoky Mountains National Park291 mi (469 km)7 hr 20 minWorth a longer road trip
Mammoth Cave National Park306 mi (492 km)7 hr 41 minWorth a longer road trip
Rouge National Park330 mi (531 km)8 hr 15 minWorth a longer road trip
Indiana Dunes National Park346 mi (557 km)8 hr 38 minWorth a longer road trip
Georgian Bay Islands National Park385 mi (620 km)9 hr 34 minWorth a longer road trip
Congaree National Park388 mi (625 km)9 hr 39 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Pleasants County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Pleasants County?

New River Gorge National Park, about 91.6 mi (147 km) away and roughly 2 hr 37 min of driving.

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

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