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National parks near Idaho County, Idaho

Idaho County is one town for park planning. See national parks near Grangeville — it reaches the same parks.

The closest national park to Idaho County, Idaho is Glacier National Park — about 224 mi (361 km) away, or roughly 5 hr 45 min of driving.

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

National parks near Idaho County

Parks ranked by distance from Idaho County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Glacier National Park224 mi (361 km)5 hr 45 minBest as a weekend
Waterton Lakes National Park239 mi (385 km)6 hr 6 minWorth a longer road trip
Mount Rainier National Park276 mi (444 km)6 hr 59 minWorth a longer road trip
Yellowstone National Park288 mi (464 km)7 hr 16 minWorth a longer road trip
Grand Teton National Park305 mi (490 km)7 hr 40 minWorth a longer road trip
North Cascades National Park306 mi (492 km)7 hr 41 minWorth a longer road trip
Kootenay National Park342 mi (551 km)8 hr 33 minWorth a longer road trip
Crater Lake National Park360 mi (579 km)8 hr 58 minWorth a longer road trip
Mount Revelstoke National Park367 mi (591 km)9 hr 8 minWorth a longer road trip
Glacier National Park377 mi (606 km)9 hr 22 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Idaho County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Idaho County?

Glacier National Park, about 224 mi (361 km) away and roughly 5 hr 45 min of driving.

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

None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.