National parks near Mackenzie County, Alberta
Mackenzie County is one town for park planning. See national parks near La Crête — it reaches the same parks.
The closest national park to Mackenzie County, Alberta is Wood Buffalo National Park — about 238 km (148 mi) away, or roughly 3 hr 57 min of driving.
Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.
National parks near Mackenzie County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wood Buffalo National Park | 238 km (148 mi) | 3 hr 57 min | Best as a weekend |
| Elk Island National Park | 553 km (344 mi) | 8 hr 35 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Thaidene Nëné National Park | 564 km (351 mi) | 8 hr 45 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Jasper National Park | 606 km (377 mi) | 9 hr 22 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Nahanni National Park | 634 km (394 mi) | 9 hr 46 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Banff National Park | 744 km (462 mi) | 11 hr 23 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Yoho National Park | 754 km (469 mi) | 11 hr 33 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Glacier National Park | 769 km (478 mi) | 11 hr 45 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Prince Albert National Park | 778 km (483 mi) | 11 hr 53 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Nááts'ihch'oh National Park | 788 km (489 mi) | 12 hr 2 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Mackenzie County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Mackenzie County?
Wood Buffalo National Park, about 238 km (148 mi) away and roughly 3 hr 57 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Mackenzie County in a day?
None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.