National parks near Altar, Sonora
Altar is one town for park planning. See national parks near Altar — it reaches the same parks.
The closest national park to Altar, Sonora is Saguaro National Park — about 181 km (112 mi) away, or roughly 3 hr 7 min of driving.
Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.
Saguaro
San Lorenzo Marine Archipelago
Sierra de San Pedro Mártir
Constitución 1857
Basaseachic Falls
Petrified Forest
National parks near Altar
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saguaro National Park | 181 km (112 mi) | 3 hr 7 min | Best as a weekend |
| San Lorenzo Marine Archipelago National Park | 243 km (151 mi) | 4 hr 2 min | Best as a weekend |
| Sierra de San Pedro Mártir National Park | 350 km (218 mi) | 5 hr 36 min | Best as a weekend |
| Constitución 1857 National Park | 428 km (266 mi) | 6 hr 45 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Basaseachic Falls National Park | 451 km (280 mi) | 7 hr 5 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Petrified Forest National Park | 504 km (313 mi) | 7 hr 51 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Joshua Tree National Park | 512 km (318 mi) | 7 hr 59 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Bahía de Loreto National Park | 544 km (338 mi) | 8 hr 27 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Cumbres de Majalca National Park | 559 km (347 mi) | 8 hr 40 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| White Sands National Park | 569 km (354 mi) | 8 hr 49 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Altar
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Altar?
Saguaro National Park, about 181 km (112 mi) away and roughly 3 hr 7 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Altar in a day?
None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.