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National parks near Janos, Chihuahua

The closest national park to Janos, Chihuahua is Chiricahua National Park — about 156 km (97.1 mi) away, or roughly 2 hr 45 min of driving.

1 park is close enough to do as a day trip: Chiricahua National Park.

Best time to visit Chiricahua National Park. Getting to Chiricahua National Park. Camping at Chiricahua National Park.

National parks near Janos

Parks ranked by distance from Janos
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Chiricahua National Park156 km (97.1 mi)2 hr 45 minDoable as a day trip
White Sands National Park283 km (176 mi)4 hr 37 minBest as a weekend
Cumbres de Majalca National Park293 km (182 mi)4 hr 46 minBest as a weekend
Basaseachic Falls National Park307 km (191 mi)4 hr 58 minBest as a weekend
Saguaro National Park310 km (193 mi)5 hrBest as a weekend
Guadalupe Mountains National Park349 km (217 mi)5 hr 35 minBest as a weekend
Carlsbad Caverns National Park396 km (246 mi)6 hr 16 minWorth a longer road trip
Petrified Forest National Park467 km (290 mi)7 hr 19 minWorth a longer road trip
San Lorenzo Marine Archipelago National Park507 km (315 mi)7 hr 55 minWorth a longer road trip
Big Bend National Park523 km (325 mi)8 hr 8 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Janos

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Janos?

Chiricahua National Park, about 156 km (97.1 mi) away and roughly 2 hr 45 min of driving.

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

Chiricahua National Park — all within about three hours' drive.