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National parks near Navajo County, Arizona

The closest national park to Navajo County, Arizona is Petrified Forest National Park — about 28.4 mi (45.7 km) away, or roughly 1 hr 1 min of driving.

1 park is close enough to do as a day trip: Petrified Forest.

National parks near Navajo County

Parks ranked by distance from Navajo County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Petrified Forest National Park28.4 mi (45.7 km)1 hr 1 minDoable as a day trip
Grand Canyon National Park145 mi (233 km)3 hr 53 minBest as a weekend
Saguaro National Park177 mi (284 km)4 hr 38 minBest as a weekend
Mesa Verde National Park198 mi (319 km)5 hr 9 minBest as a weekend
Bryce Canyon National Park229 mi (368 km)5 hr 52 minBest as a weekend
Zion National Park242 mi (389 km)6 hr 10 minWorth a longer road trip
Canyonlands National Park245 mi (394 km)6 hr 14 minWorth a longer road trip
Capitol Reef National Park250 mi (402 km)6 hr 22 minWorth a longer road trip
White Sands National Park258 mi (415 km)6 hr 33 minWorth a longer road trip
Arches National Park279 mi (450 km)7 hr 4 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Navajo County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Navajo County?

Petrified Forest National Park, about 28.4 mi (45.7 km) away and roughly 1 hr 1 min of driving.

Which national parks can I visit from Navajo County in a day?

Petrified Forest National Park — all within about three hours' drive.