National parks near Lemhi County, Idaho
Lemhi County is one town for park planning. See national parks near Salmon — it reaches the same parks.
The closest national park to Lemhi County, Idaho is Yellowstone National Park — about 171 mi (275 km) away, or roughly 4 hr 30 min of driving.
Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.
National parks near Lemhi County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yellowstone National Park | 171 mi (275 km) | 4 hr 30 min | Best as a weekend |
| Grand Teton National Park | 185 mi (298 km) | 4 hr 50 min | Best as a weekend |
| Glacier National Park | 248 mi (399 km) | 6 hr 19 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Waterton Lakes National Park | 268 mi (431 km) | 6 hr 47 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Mount Rainier National Park | 394 mi (635 km) | 9 hr 47 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Grasslands National Park | 402 mi (646 km) | 9 hr 57 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Kootenay National Park | 406 mi (654 km) | 10 hr 4 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| North Cascades National Park | 422 mi (679 km) | 10 hr 26 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Great Basin National Park | 429 mi (690 km) | 10 hr 36 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Crater Lake National Park | 435 mi (701 km) | 10 hr 45 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Lemhi County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Lemhi County?
Yellowstone National Park, about 171 mi (275 km) away and roughly 4 hr 30 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Lemhi County in a day?
None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.