National parks near Delta County, Colorado
The closest national park to Delta County, Colorado is Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park — about 21.1 mi (33.9 km) away, or roughly 48 min of driving.
2 parks are close enough to do as a day trip: Black Canyon of the Gunnison and Arches.
National parks near Delta County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park | 21.1 mi (33.9 km) | 48 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Arches National Park | 85.7 mi (138 km) | 2 hr 29 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Canyonlands National Park | 113 mi (182 km) | 3 hr 7 min | Best as a weekend |
| Mesa Verde National Park | 115 mi (185 km) | 3 hr 10 min | Best as a weekend |
| Great Sand Dunes National Park | 149 mi (240 km) | 3 hr 59 min | Best as a weekend |
| Rocky Mountain National Park | 163 mi (262 km) | 4 hr 18 min | Best as a weekend |
| Capitol Reef National Park | 177 mi (285 km) | 4 hr 38 min | Best as a weekend |
| Bryce Canyon National Park | 243 mi (391 km) | 6 hr 12 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Petrified Forest National Park | 286 mi (461 km) | 7 hr 14 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Zion National Park | 294 mi (473 km) | 7 hr 25 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Delta County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Delta County?
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, about 21.1 mi (33.9 km) away and roughly 48 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Delta County in a day?
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park and Arches National Park — all within about three hours' drive.