Parks Manager

National parks near Bear Lake County, Idaho

Bear Lake County is one town for park planning. See national parks near Montpelier — it reaches the same parks.

The closest national park to Bear Lake County, Idaho is Grand Teton National Park — about 107 mi (173 km) away, or roughly 3 hr of driving.

1 park is close enough to do as a day trip: Grand Teton.

National parks near Bear Lake County

Parks ranked by distance from Bear Lake County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Grand Teton National Park107 mi (173 km)3 hrDoable as a day trip
Yellowstone National Park164 mi (263 km)4 hr 19 minBest as a weekend
Arches National Park267 mi (429 km)6 hr 46 minWorth a longer road trip
Great Basin National Park278 mi (447 km)7 hr 2 minWorth a longer road trip
Capitol Reef National Park284 mi (457 km)7 hr 10 minWorth a longer road trip
Canyonlands National Park293 mi (471 km)7 hr 23 minWorth a longer road trip
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park320 mi (515 km)8 hr 1 minWorth a longer road trip
Rocky Mountain National Park322 mi (519 km)8 hr 5 minWorth a longer road trip
Bryce Canyon National Park330 mi (532 km)8 hr 16 minWorth a longer road trip
Zion National Park358 mi (576 km)8 hr 55 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Bear Lake County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Bear Lake County?

Grand Teton National Park, about 107 mi (173 km) away and roughly 3 hr of driving.

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

Grand Teton National Park — all within about three hours' drive.