Road Trips from Monroe, NC
Where to drive next — curated by how much time you have and what you're in the mood for.
Total Routes
7
Shortest
0.7h
With Parks Nearby
1
Under 2 hours
Full-day getaway
Weekend trip
Browse by Mood
Asheville, NC
3h 6m149 mi one way
Fayetteville, NC
2h 29m106 mi one way
City of Greenville, NC
4h 33m225.2 mi one way
Apex, NC
2h 51m131.6 mi one way
Asheville, NC
3h 6m149 mi one way
Fayetteville, NC
2h 29m106 mi one way
Apex, NC
2h 51m131.6 mi one way
Concord, NC
42m32.6 mi one way
When to Go
Spring
Long daylight returns and parks begin peak bloom.
Summer
Fewer closures but plan for heat and heavier traffic.
Fall
Cooler temps and foliage make it the underrated season here.
Winter
Shorter days — prioritize shorter drives or southbound routes.
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