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Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Cuyahoga Valley National Park is a national park in United States, established in 2000, covering 133 km² (51 sq mi). It is the #52 largest of United States's 77 national parks.
- Area
- 133 km²
- Established
- 2000
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- CLE · 31 km
Nearest airports to Cuyahoga Valley National Park
- 1Cleveland Hopkins International AirportCLE31 kmstraight lineCleveland, United States
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- 2 CAK37 kmstraight line
- 3Pittsburgh International AirportPIT139 kmstraight linePittsburgh, United States
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More about Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Cuyahoga Valley National Park is one of 77 national parks in the United States. It covers 133 km² (13,330 ha) — about 1.3 times the size of Paris, making it the #52 largest national park in the United States (0.1% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 2000, 26 years ago — the first national parks in the United States date back to 1861. It is listed in IUCN category II: National Park — protecting whole ecosystems while welcoming visitors for recreation and education.
Visiting Cuyahoga Valley National Park
The closest airport is Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE), about 31 km away — around 41 minutes by car; alternatively Akron Canton Regional Airport (CAK, 37 km). Other national parks within reach include Point Pelee National Park (15 km²), Rouge National Urban Park (19 km²) and Shenandoah National Park (805 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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