National parks near Fresno County, California
The closest national park to Fresno County, California is Kings Canyon National Park — about 60.8 mi (97.8 km) away, or roughly 1 hr 53 min of driving.
4 parks are close enough to do as a day trip: Kings Canyon, Sequoia, Pinnacles, and Yosemite.
National parks near Fresno County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Canyon National Park | 60.8 mi (97.8 km) | 1 hr 53 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Sequoia National Park | 66.3 mi (107 km) | 2 hr 1 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Pinnacles National Park | 79.2 mi (128 km) | 2 hr 20 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Yosemite National Park | 80.3 mi (129 km) | 2 hr 21 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Death Valley National Park | 167 mi (269 km) | 4 hr 24 min | Best as a weekend |
| Channel Islands National Park | 188 mi (303 km) | 4 hr 54 min | Best as a weekend |
| Lassen Volcanic National Park | 277 mi (446 km) | 7 hr 1 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Joshua Tree National Park | 297 mi (479 km) | 7 hr 29 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Great Basin National Park | 336 mi (541 km) | 8 hr 25 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Zion National Park | 372 mi (599 km) | 9 hr 16 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Fresno County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Fresno County?
Kings Canyon National Park, about 60.8 mi (97.8 km) away and roughly 1 hr 53 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Fresno County in a day?
Kings Canyon National Park, Sequoia National Park, Pinnacles National Park, and Yosemite National Park — all within about three hours' drive.