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National parks near Coaldale, Alberta

The closest national park to Coaldale, Alberta is Waterton Lakes National Park — about 120 km (74.5 mi) away, or roughly 2 hr 13 min of driving.

2 parks are close enough to do as a day trip: Waterton Lakes and Glacier.

National parks near Coaldale

Parks ranked by distance from Coaldale
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Waterton Lakes National Park120 km (74.5 mi)2 hr 13 minDoable as a day trip
Glacier National Park136 km (84.6 mi)2 hr 27 minDoable as a day trip
Kootenay National Park276 km (171 mi)4 hr 30 minBest as a weekend
Banff National Park310 km (193 mi)5 hr 1 minBest as a weekend
Yoho National Park331 km (206 mi)5 hr 19 minBest as a weekend
Grasslands National Park359 km (223 mi)5 hr 43 minBest as a weekend
Glacier National Park389 km (241 mi)6 hr 10 minWorth a longer road trip
Mount Revelstoke National Park415 km (258 mi)6 hr 33 minWorth a longer road trip
Elk Island National Park434 km (270 mi)6 hr 50 minWorth a longer road trip
Jasper National Park502 km (312 mi)7 hr 50 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Coaldale

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Coaldale?

Waterton Lakes National Park, about 120 km (74.5 mi) away and roughly 2 hr 13 min of driving.

Which national parks can I visit from Coaldale in a day?

Waterton Lakes National Park and Glacier National Park — all within about three hours' drive.