Parks Manager

National parks near Plumas County, California

The closest national park to Plumas County, California is Lassen Volcanic National Park — about 45.8 mi (73.7 km) away, or roughly 1 hr 31 min of driving.

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

National parks near Plumas County

Parks ranked by distance from Plumas County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Lassen Volcanic National Park45.8 mi (73.7 km)1 hr 31 minDoable as a day trip
Yosemite National Park166 mi (266 km)4 hr 22 minBest as a weekend
Redwood National Park185 mi (298 km)4 hr 50 minBest as a weekend
Crater Lake National Park211 mi (340 km)5 hr 27 minBest as a weekend
Pinnacles National Park245 mi (394 km)6 hr 15 minWorth a longer road trip
Kings Canyon National Park253 mi (407 km)6 hr 26 minWorth a longer road trip
Sequoia National Park273 mi (440 km)6 hr 55 minWorth a longer road trip
Death Valley National Park343 mi (551 km)8 hr 33 minWorth a longer road trip
Great Basin National Park359 mi (578 km)8 hr 57 minWorth a longer road trip
Channel Islands National Park423 mi (681 km)10 hr 28 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Plumas County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Plumas County?

Lassen Volcanic National Park, about 45.8 mi (73.7 km) away and roughly 1 hr 31 min of driving.

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

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