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National parks near Strathmore, Alberta

Strathmore is one town for park planning. See national parks near Strathmore — it reaches the same parks.

The closest national park to Strathmore, Alberta is Kootenay National Park — about 188 km (117 mi) away, or roughly 3 hr 13 min of driving.

Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.

National parks near Strathmore

Parks ranked by distance from Strathmore
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Kootenay National Park188 km (117 mi)3 hr 13 minBest as a weekend
Banff National Park189 km (117 mi)3 hr 13 minBest as a weekend
Yoho National Park219 km (136 mi)3 hr 40 minBest as a weekend
Waterton Lakes National Park226 km (140 mi)3 hr 46 minBest as a weekend
Glacier National Park256 km (159 mi)4 hr 13 minBest as a weekend
Elk Island National Park288 km (179 mi)4 hr 41 minBest as a weekend
Glacier National Park290 km (180 mi)4 hr 43 minBest as a weekend
Mount Revelstoke National Park327 km (203 mi)5 hr 16 minBest as a weekend
Jasper National Park366 km (227 mi)5 hr 50 minBest as a weekend
Grasslands National Park453 km (282 mi)7 hr 7 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Strathmore

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Strathmore?

Kootenay National Park, about 188 km (117 mi) away and roughly 3 hr 13 min of driving.

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

None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.