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National parks near San Bernardino County, California

The closest national park to San Bernardino County, California is Joshua Tree National Park — about 88.3 mi (142 km) away, or roughly 2 hr 32 min of driving.

1 park is close enough to do as a day trip: Joshua Tree.

National parks near San Bernardino County

Parks ranked by distance from San Bernardino County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Joshua Tree National Park88.3 mi (142 km)2 hr 32 minDoable as a day trip
Channel Islands National Park118 mi (190 km)3 hr 15 minBest as a weekend
Death Valley National Park145 mi (233 km)3 hr 53 minBest as a weekend
Constitución 1857 National Park168 mi (270 km)4 hr 25 minBest as a weekend
Sequoia National Park174 mi (280 km)4 hr 34 minBest as a weekend
Kings Canyon National Park195 mi (313 km)5 hr 4 minBest as a weekend
Sierra de San Pedro Mártir National Park252 mi (405 km)6 hr 24 minWorth a longer road trip
Pinnacles National Park266 mi (428 km)6 hr 45 minWorth a longer road trip
Yosemite National Park282 mi (454 km)7 hr 7 minWorth a longer road trip
Grand Canyon National Park322 mi (518 km)8 hr 4 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in San Bernardino County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to San Bernardino County?

Joshua Tree National Park, about 88.3 mi (142 km) away and roughly 2 hr 32 min of driving.

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

Joshua Tree National Park — all within about three hours' drive.