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National parks near Boundary County, Idaho

Boundary County is one town for park planning. See national parks near Bonners Ferry — it reaches the same parks.

The closest national park to Boundary County, Idaho is Waterton Lakes National Park — about 112 mi (180 km) away, or roughly 3 hr 6 min of driving.

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

National parks near Boundary County

Parks ranked by distance from Boundary County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Waterton Lakes National Park112 mi (180 km)3 hr 6 minBest as a weekend
Glacier National Park115 mi (185 km)3 hr 11 minBest as a weekend
Kootenay National Park152 mi (244 km)4 hr 2 minBest as a weekend
Mount Revelstoke National Park183 mi (294 km)4 hr 46 minBest as a weekend
Yoho National Park187 mi (301 km)4 hr 53 minBest as a weekend
Glacier National Park188 mi (303 km)4 hr 54 minBest as a weekend
Banff National Park195 mi (313 km)5 hr 3 minBest as a weekend
North Cascades National Park223 mi (358 km)5 hr 43 minBest as a weekend
Mount Rainier National Park283 mi (455 km)7 hr 9 minWorth a longer road trip
Jasper National Park292 mi (470 km)7 hr 22 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Boundary County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Boundary County?

Waterton Lakes National Park, about 112 mi (180 km) away and roughly 3 hr 6 min of driving.

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

None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.