Parks Manager

National parks near Yolo County, California

The closest national park to Yolo County, California is Yosemite National Park — about 128 mi (207 km) away, or roughly 3 hr 29 min of driving.

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

National parks near Yolo County

Parks ranked by distance from Yolo County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Yosemite National Park128 mi (207 km)3 hr 29 minBest as a weekend
Lassen Volcanic National Park132 mi (212 km)3 hr 34 minBest as a weekend
Pinnacles National Park150 mi (241 km)4 hrBest as a weekend
Kings Canyon National Park208 mi (334 km)5 hr 22 minBest as a weekend
Redwood National Park222 mi (358 km)5 hr 43 minBest as a weekend
Sequoia National Park224 mi (360 km)5 hr 45 minBest as a weekend
Crater Lake National Park300 mi (483 km)7 hr 34 minWorth a longer road trip
Death Valley National Park314 mi (506 km)7 hr 53 minWorth a longer road trip
Channel Islands National Park342 mi (550 km)8 hr 33 minWorth a longer road trip
Great Basin National Park400 mi (644 km)9 hr 55 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Yolo County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Yolo County?

Yosemite National Park, about 128 mi (207 km) away and roughly 3 hr 29 min of driving.

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

None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.