National parks near Arkansas County, Arkansas
The closest national park to Arkansas County, Arkansas is Hot Springs National Park — about 88.7 mi (143 km) away, or roughly 2 hr 33 min of driving.
1 park is close enough to do as a day trip: Hot Springs National Park.
Hot Springs National Park
Gateway Arch National Park
Mammoth Cave National Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Indiana Dunes National Park
Congaree National Park
Best time to visit Hot Springs National Park. Getting to Hot Springs National Park. Camping at Hot Springs National Park.
National parks near Arkansas County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Springs National Park | 88.7 mi (143 km) | 2 hr 33 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Gateway Arch National Park | 298 mi (479 km) | 7 hr 30 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Mammoth Cave National Park | 357 mi (574 km) | 8 hr 54 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 457 mi (735 km) | 11 hr 15 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Indiana Dunes National Park | 552 mi (888 km) | 13 hr 30 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Congaree National Park | 614 mi (989 km) | 14 hr 59 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| New River Gorge National Park | 632 mi (1016 km) | 15 hr 24 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Los Novillos National Park | 657 mi (1057 km) | 16 hr | Worth a longer road trip |
| Point Pelee National Park | 712 mi (1145 km) | 17 hr 18 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Cuyahoga Valley National Park | 717 mi (1153 km) | 17 hr 25 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Arkansas County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Arkansas County?
Hot Springs National Park, about 88.7 mi (143 km) away and roughly 2 hr 33 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Arkansas County in a day?
Hot Springs National Park — all within about three hours' drive.