National parks near Inyo County, California
The closest national park to Inyo County, California is Kings Canyon National Park — about 34.2 mi (55.1 km) away, or roughly 1 hr 11 min of driving.
4 parks are close enough to do as a day trip: Kings Canyon, Sequoia, Yosemite, and Death Valley.
National parks near Inyo County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Canyon National Park | 34.2 mi (55.1 km) | 1 hr 11 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Sequoia National Park | 49 mi (78.9 km) | 1 hr 36 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Yosemite National Park | 88.1 mi (142 km) | 2 hr 32 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Death Valley National Park | 99.5 mi (160 km) | 2 hr 48 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Pinnacles National Park | 169 mi (272 km) | 4 hr 27 min | Best as a weekend |
| Channel Islands National Park | 227 mi (365 km) | 5 hr 49 min | Best as a weekend |
| Great Basin National Park | 248 mi (399 km) | 6 hr 20 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Joshua Tree National Park | 266 mi (428 km) | 6 hr 45 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Zion National Park | 285 mi (458 km) | 7 hr 11 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Lassen Volcanic National Park | 291 mi (469 km) | 7 hr 21 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Inyo County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Inyo County?
Kings Canyon National Park, about 34.2 mi (55.1 km) away and roughly 1 hr 11 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Inyo County in a day?
Kings Canyon National Park, Sequoia National Park, Yosemite National Park, and Death Valley National Park — all within about three hours' drive.