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National parks near Bermejillo, Durango

Sierra de Órganos National Park is the closest national park to Bermejillo, Durango — 234 km (146 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 3 hr 54 min behind the wheel.

Sierra de Órganos, Cumbres de Monterrey, El Sabinal, and Big Bend are better with a night booked nearby.

Bermejillo has a population of about 9,149.

National parks near Bermejillo

Parks ranked by distance from Bermejillo
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Sierra de Órganos National Park234 km (146 mi)3 hr 54 minBest as a weekend
Cumbres de Monterrey National Park336 km (209 mi)5 hr 24 minBest as a weekend
El Sabinal National Park366 km (227 mi)5 hr 50 minBest as a weekend
Big Bend National Park376 km (233 mi)5 hr 58 minBest as a weekend
Cumbres de Majalca National Park430 km (267 mi)6 hr 47 minWorth a longer road trip
Los Novillos National Park463 km (288 mi)7 hr 16 minWorth a longer road trip
Isla Isabel National Park505 km (314 mi)7 hr 52 minWorth a longer road trip
Basaseachic Falls National Park522 km (324 mi)8 hr 8 minWorth a longer road trip
El Potosí National Park523 km (325 mi)8 hr 8 minWorth a longer road trip
Gogorrón National Park540 km (335 mi)8 hr 23 minWorth a longer road trip

Camping near Bermejillo

Within reach of Bermejillo, 6 campgrounds across 1 park appear on Recreation.gov: 6 at Big Bend.

Recreation.gov releases most national park campsites six months before the arrival date, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time. Windows are set per campground, so confirm yours on the Seasons and Fees tab on that campground page.

Once a date is gone, cancellations are the real supply, and they get taken within minutes of appearing.

When to make this trip

Sierra de Órganos National Park is generally best December through April, the drier and less humid stretch, with May and November as the quieter shoulder either side.

June to November is the wet and hurricane season — heavy rain, high humidity, and occasional storm closures.

Heat and humidity are constant. Plan activity for early morning and carry more water than feels necessary.

Month-by-month detail for Sierra de Órganos National Park

Seeing more than one

Several parks near Bermejillo are close enough to each other to combine on one trip, so the drive from home only has to happen once.

Distances between parks near Bermejillo
PairApartEstimated drive
Cumbres de Monterrey → El Sabinal30.4 km (18.9 mi)44 min
Big Bend → Cumbres de Majalca318 km (198 mi)5 hr 8 min

Planning a trip from Bermejillo

Distances here are straight-line and the drive estimate adds a road factor on top, but mountain passes and seasonal closures can change it a lot — a route that looks like three hours in June can be shut entirely in February. Confirm road status with the park before you commit to a date.

Read the Sierra de Órganos National Park guide

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Common questions

What is the closest national park to Bermejillo?

Sierra de Órganos National Park. It is about 234 km (146 mi) from Bermejillo, roughly 3 hr 54 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Bermejillo?

Not comfortably. The nearest parks are far enough that you will want at least one night away.

How many national parks are near Bermejillo?

10 parks are within reach of Bermejillo, 0 of them close enough for a day trip.

Where can you camp near Bermejillo?

Recreation.gov lists 6 campgrounds at the national parks within reach of Bermejillo. All of them are at Big Bend National Park.

When is the best time to visit the parks near Bermejillo?

For Sierra de Órganos National Park, the closest one, generally December through April, the drier and less humid stretch. Either side of that, May and November stays quieter.