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National parks near Lee County, Arkansas

Lee County is one town for park planning. See national parks near Marianna — it reaches the same parks.

The closest national park to Lee County, Arkansas is Hot Springs National Park — about 131 mi (212 km) away, or roughly 3 hr 34 min of driving.

Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.

National parks near Lee County

Parks ranked by distance from Lee County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Hot Springs National Park131 mi (212 km)3 hr 34 minBest as a weekend
Gateway Arch National Park268 mi (431 km)6 hr 47 minWorth a longer road trip
Mammoth Cave National Park309 mi (498 km)7 hr 46 minWorth a longer road trip
Great Smoky Mountains National Park411 mi (661 km)10 hr 11 minWorth a longer road trip
Indiana Dunes National Park514 mi (828 km)12 hr 37 minWorth a longer road trip
Congaree National Park574 mi (923 km)14 hr 1 minWorth a longer road trip
New River Gorge National Park584 mi (940 km)14 hr 16 minWorth a longer road trip
Point Pelee National Park667 mi (1074 km)16 hr 15 minWorth a longer road trip
Cuyahoga Valley National Park671 mi (1079 km)16 hr 20 minWorth a longer road trip
Los Novillos National Park705 mi (1134 km)17 hr 8 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Lee County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Lee County?

Hot Springs National Park, about 131 mi (212 km) away and roughly 3 hr 34 min of driving.

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

None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.