Parks Manager

National parks near Napa County, California

The closest national park to Napa County, California is Pinnacles National Park — about 141 mi (228 km) away, or roughly 3 hr 48 min of driving.

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

National parks near Napa County

Parks ranked by distance from Napa County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Pinnacles National Park141 mi (228 km)3 hr 48 minBest as a weekend
Yosemite National Park154 mi (247 km)4 hr 5 minBest as a weekend
Lassen Volcanic National Park157 mi (253 km)4 hr 10 minBest as a weekend
Kings Canyon National Park225 mi (362 km)5 hr 47 minBest as a weekend
Redwood National Park225 mi (362 km)5 hr 47 minBest as a weekend
Sequoia National Park239 mi (385 km)6 hr 6 minWorth a longer road trip
Crater Lake National Park320 mi (515 km)8 hr 1 minWorth a longer road trip
Death Valley National Park334 mi (538 km)8 hr 21 minWorth a longer road trip
Channel Islands National Park338 mi (544 km)8 hr 27 minWorth a longer road trip
Great Basin National Park435 mi (699 km)10 hr 44 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Napa County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Napa County?

Pinnacles National Park, about 141 mi (228 km) away and roughly 3 hr 48 min of driving.

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

None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.