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National parks near Modoc County, California

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

The closest national park to Modoc County, California is Lassen Volcanic National Park — about 84.5 mi (136 km) away, or roughly 2 hr 27 min of driving.

1 park is close enough to do as a day trip: Lassen Volcanic.

National parks near Modoc County

Parks ranked by distance from Modoc County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Lassen Volcanic National Park84.5 mi (136 km)2 hr 27 minDoable as a day trip
Crater Lake National Park128 mi (206 km)3 hr 29 minBest as a weekend
Redwood National Park180 mi (289 km)4 hr 42 minBest as a weekend
Yosemite National Park256 mi (411 km)6 hr 30 minWorth a longer road trip
Kings Canyon National Park339 mi (546 km)8 hr 28 minWorth a longer road trip
Pinnacles National Park348 mi (559 km)8 hr 41 minWorth a longer road trip
Sequoia National Park360 mi (579 km)8 hr 58 minWorth a longer road trip
Great Basin National Park372 mi (599 km)9 hr 15 minWorth a longer road trip
Mount Rainier National Park375 mi (604 km)9 hr 20 minWorth a longer road trip
Death Valley National Park414 mi (666 km)10 hr 15 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Modoc County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Modoc County?

Lassen Volcanic National Park, about 84.5 mi (136 km) away and roughly 2 hr 27 min of driving.

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

Lassen Volcanic National Park — all within about three hours' drive.