National parks near Cochise County, Arizona
The closest national park to Cochise County, Arizona is Chiricahua National Park — about 55 mi (88.5 km) away, or roughly 1 hr 45 min of driving.
2 parks are close enough to do as a day trip: Chiricahua National Park and Saguaro National Park.
Chiricahua National Park
Saguaro National Park
Petrified Forest National Park
White Sands National Park
San Lorenzo Marine Archipelago National Park
Basaseachic Falls National Park
Best time to visit Chiricahua National Park. Getting to Chiricahua National Park. Camping at Chiricahua National Park.
National parks near Cochise County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chiricahua National Park | 55 mi (88.5 km) | 1 hr 45 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Saguaro National Park | 79.7 mi (128 km) | 2 hr 20 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Petrified Forest National Park | 232 mi (374 km) | 5 hr 57 min | Best as a weekend |
| White Sands National Park | 237 mi (381 km) | 6 hr 3 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| San Lorenzo Marine Archipelago National Park | 258 mi (416 km) | 6 hr 34 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Basaseachic Falls National Park | 262 mi (421 km) | 6 hr 39 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Cumbres de Majalca National Park | 288 mi (464 km) | 7 hr 16 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Guadalupe Mountains National Park | 309 mi (497 km) | 7 hr 46 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Sierra de San Pedro Mártir National Park | 322 mi (517 km) | 8 hr 4 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Grand Canyon National Park | 331 mi (533 km) | 8 hr 18 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Cochise County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Cochise County?
Chiricahua National Park, about 55 mi (88.5 km) away and roughly 1 hr 45 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Cochise County in a day?
Chiricahua National Park and Saguaro National Park — all within about three hours' drive.