National parks near Garfield County, Colorado
The closest national park to Garfield County, Colorado is Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park — about 65.4 mi (105 km) away, or roughly 2 hr of driving.
1 park is close enough to do as a day trip: Black Canyon of the Gunnison.
National parks near Garfield County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park | 65.4 mi (105 km) | 2 hr | Doable as a day trip |
| Rocky Mountain National Park | 115 mi (186 km) | 3 hr 11 min | Best as a weekend |
| Arches National Park | 122 mi (196 km) | 3 hr 20 min | Best as a weekend |
| Canyonlands National Park | 156 mi (251 km) | 4 hr 9 min | Best as a weekend |
| Great Sand Dunes National Park | 161 mi (259 km) | 4 hr 16 min | Best as a weekend |
| Mesa Verde National Park | 169 mi (271 km) | 4 hr 26 min | Best as a weekend |
| Capitol Reef National Park | 214 mi (344 km) | 5 hr 31 min | Best as a weekend |
| Bryce Canyon National Park | 283 mi (455 km) | 7 hr 9 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Zion National Park | 334 mi (537 km) | 8 hr 21 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Grand Teton National Park | 337 mi (542 km) | 8 hr 25 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Garfield County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Garfield County?
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, about 65.4 mi (105 km) away and roughly 2 hr of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Garfield County in a day?
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park — all within about three hours' drive.