National parks near Fremont County, Colorado
Fremont County is one town for park planning. See national parks near Cañon City — it reaches the same parks.
The closest national park to Fremont County, Colorado is Great Sand Dunes National Park — about 48.3 mi (77.7 km) away, or roughly 1 hr 35 min of driving.
1 park is close enough to do as a day trip: Great Sand Dunes.
National parks near Fremont County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Sand Dunes National Park | 48.3 mi (77.7 km) | 1 hr 35 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Rocky Mountain National Park | 134 mi (216 km) | 3 hr 38 min | Best as a weekend |
| Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park | 137 mi (220 km) | 3 hr 42 min | Best as a weekend |
| Mesa Verde National Park | 200 mi (321 km) | 5 hr 10 min | Best as a weekend |
| Arches National Park | 237 mi (382 km) | 6 hr 4 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Canyonlands National Park | 257 mi (414 km) | 6 hr 32 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Capitol Reef National Park | 324 mi (522 km) | 8 hr 8 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Petrified Forest National Park | 353 mi (567 km) | 8 hr 48 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Wind Cave National Park | 366 mi (589 km) | 9 hr 7 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Bryce Canyon National Park | 385 mi (619 km) | 9 hr 34 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Fremont County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Fremont County?
Great Sand Dunes National Park, about 48.3 mi (77.7 km) away and roughly 1 hr 35 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Fremont County in a day?
Great Sand Dunes National Park — all within about three hours' drive.