Parks Manager

National parks near Matamoros, Chihuahua

The closest national park to Matamoros, Chihuahua is Cumbres de Majalca National Park — about 244 km (151 mi) away, or roughly 4 hr 2 min of driving.

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

National parks near Matamoros

Parks ranked by distance from Matamoros
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Cumbres de Majalca National Park244 km (151 mi)4 hr 2 minBest as a weekend
Basaseachic Falls National Park304 km (189 mi)4 hr 55 minBest as a weekend
Big Bend National Park359 km (223 mi)5 hr 44 minBest as a weekend
Sierra de Órganos National Park378 km (235 mi)6 hr 1 minWorth a longer road trip
Cabo Pulmo National Park535 km (333 mi)8 hr 19 minWorth a longer road trip
Los Novillos National Park538 km (334 mi)8 hr 22 minWorth a longer road trip
Cumbres de Monterrey National Park547 km (340 mi)8 hr 30 minWorth a longer road trip
Isla Isabel National Park547 km (340 mi)8 hr 30 minWorth a longer road trip
Bahía de Loreto National Park561 km (348 mi)8 hr 42 minWorth a longer road trip
El Sabinal National Park578 km (359 mi)8 hr 57 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Matamoros

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Matamoros?

Cumbres de Majalca National Park, about 244 km (151 mi) away and roughly 4 hr 2 min of driving.

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

None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.