National Parks Near Clarksville, Tennessee

Compare the closest National Park Service sites to Clarksville, including 94 sites within 500 straight-line miles. 7 of these are designated National Parks.

How distance is measured: Distances below are straight-line estimates from the city coordinates to NPS site coordinates. They are not road mileage or drive times. For trails, parkways, rivers, and other corridor units, the NPS reference coordinate may not represent the nearest visitor access point. Use each park's official directions and current alerts before planning a trip.

94NPS sites within 500 mi

3NPS sites within 100 mi

7Designated National Parks

33Miles to closest NPS site

Closest National Park Service Sites

Closest NPS site

Fort Donelson National Battlefield

National Battlefield · 33 mi straight-line

Closest designated National Park

Mammoth Cave National Park

80 mi straight-line

Nearest Sites at a Glance

Site	Designation	State(s)	Straight-line distance
Fort Donelson National Battlefield	National Battlefield	Kentucky, Tennessee	33 mi
Stones River National Battlefield	National Battlefield	Tennessee	70 mi
Mammoth Cave National Park	National Park	Kentucky	80 mi
Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial	National Memorial	Indiana	109 mi
Shiloh National Military Park	National Military Park	Mississippi, Tennessee	114 mi
Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park	National Historical Park	Kentucky	116 mi
Trail Of Tears National Historic Trail	National Historic Trail	Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, Missouri, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Tennessee	135 mi
Russell Cave National Monument	National Monument	Alabama	140 mi
George Rogers Clark National Historical Park	National Historical Park	Indiana	146 mi
Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument	National Monument	Kentucky	148 mi
Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area	National River & Recreation Area	Kentucky, Tennessee	149 mi
Obed Wild & Scenic River	Wild & Scenic River	Tennessee	156 mi

Nearby Sites by Distance

1 within 50 mi 3 within 100 mi 31 within 250 mi 94 within 500 mi

Designated National Parks Near Clarksville

Looking out from a large cave entrance with falling water and green trees shown over the entrance.

Mammoth Cave National Park

Kentucky

80 mi straight-line

looking up at the curve of the Gateway Arch against the sky

Gateway Arch National Park

Missouri

211 mi straight-line

Wisps of fog hang over the forests in the mountains.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

North Carolina, Tennessee

224 mi straight-line

Michigan Lake beach with green grassy dunes in the background, under a blue sky.

Indiana Dunes National Park

Indiana

350 mi straight-line

Hot Springs National Park

Arkansas

351 mi straight-line

View of the Congaree River during the Fall

Congaree National Park

South Carolina

419 mi straight-line

People in bright orange kayaks paddle around a bend in a river, past green trees and a rocky shore.

Cuyahoga Valley National Park

Ohio

448 mi straight-line

What Types of NPS Sites Are Nearby?

National Historic Site · 20 National Historical Park · 17 National Monument · 14 National Park · 7 National Military Park · 7 National Battlefield · 6 National Historic Trail · 3 National Memorial · 2 Parkway · 2 National Battlefield Park · 2 National Recreation Area · 2 National River & Recreation Area · 1

Explore Parks Near Other Cities

Hopkinsville, Kentucky 20 mi straight-line Nashville, Tennessee 41 mi straight-line Hendersonville, Tennessee 45 mi straight-line Gallatin, Tennessee 50 mi straight-line Brentwood, Tennessee 51 mi straight-line Franklin, Tennessee 53 mi straight-line

Plan From Clarksville

Use these distances to compare options, then open the individual park pages for current alerts, visitor centers, campgrounds, things to do, and official directions. For road mileage, seasonal access, reservations, and closures, verify the latest information with the National Park Service before traveling.

You can also browse NPS sites associated with Tennessee or browse all city starting points.