National parks near St. Francis County, Arkansas
The closest national park to St. Francis County, Arkansas is Hot Springs National Park — about 134 mi (216 km) away, or roughly 3 hr 37 min of driving.
Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.
National parks near St. Francis County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Springs National Park | 134 mi (216 km) | 3 hr 37 min | Best as a weekend |
| Gateway Arch National Park | 252 mi (405 km) | 6 hr 25 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Mammoth Cave National Park | 301 mi (484 km) | 7 hr 34 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 409 mi (658 km) | 10 hr 8 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Indiana Dunes National Park | 500 mi (804 km) | 12 hr 17 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Congaree National Park | 575 mi (926 km) | 14 hr 4 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| New River Gorge National Park | 577 mi (929 km) | 14 hr 7 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Point Pelee National Park | 655 mi (1055 km) | 15 hr 58 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Cuyahoga Valley National Park | 660 mi (1062 km) | 16 hr 4 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Los Novillos National Park | 712 mi (1146 km) | 17 hr 19 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in St. Francis County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to St. Francis County?
Hot Springs National Park, about 134 mi (216 km) away and roughly 3 hr 37 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from St. Francis County in a day?
None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.