National Parks Near Fayetteville, North Carolina

Compare the closest National Park Service sites to Fayetteville, including 173 sites within 500 straight-line miles. 5 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.
173NPS sites within 500 mi
2NPS sites within 100 mi
5Designated National Parks
66Miles to closest NPS site

Closest National Park Service Sites

Closest NPS site

Moores Creek National Battlefield

National Battlefield · 66 mi straight-line

Closest designated National Park

Congaree National Park

135 mi straight-line

Nearest Sites at a Glance

SiteDesignationState(s)Straight-line distance
Moores Creek National Battlefield National Battlefield North Carolina 66 mi
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park National Military Park North Carolina 87 mi
Congaree National Park National Park South Carolina 135 mi
Kings Mountain National Military Park National Military Park South Carolina 136 mi
Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail National Historic Trail North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia 136 mi
Booker T Washington National Monument National Monument Virginia 146 mi
Cape Lookout National Seashore National Seashore North Carolina 150 mi
Appomattox Court House National Historical Park National Historical Park Virginia 159 mi
Cowpens National Battlefield National Battlefield South Carolina 160 mi
Charles Pinckney National Historic Site National Historic Site South Carolina 162 mi
Petersburg National Battlefield National Battlefield Virginia 168 mi
Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park National Historical Park South Carolina 169 mi

Nearby Sites by Distance

0 within 50 mi 2 within 100 mi 35 within 250 mi 173 within 500 mi

Designated National Parks Near Fayetteville

View of the Congaree River during the Fall

Congaree National Park

South Carolina

135 mi straight-line

 White-tailed bucks sparring in Big Meadows

Shenandoah National Park

Virginia

237 mi straight-line

 Wisps of fog hang over the forests in the mountains.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

North Carolina, Tennessee

258 mi straight-line

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

Mammoth Cave National Park

Kentucky

425 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

449 mi straight-line

What Types of NPS Sites Are Nearby?

National Historic Site · 30 Other NPS Site · 29 National Historical Park · 21 National Monument · 20 Park · 10 National Memorial · 8 National Battlefield · 7 National Military Park · 6 National Park · 5 National Historic Trail · 5 National Seashore · 5 National Recreation Area · 4

Explore Parks Near Other Cities

Sanford, North Carolina 30 mi straight-line Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina 37 mi straight-line Holly Springs, North Carolina 40 mi straight-line Apex, North Carolina 45 mi straight-line Garner, North Carolina 47 mi straight-line Cary, North Carolina 49 mi straight-line

Plan From Fayetteville

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 North Carolina or browse all city starting points.

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