Parks Manager

National parks near Valley County, Idaho

The closest national park to Valley County, Idaho is Yellowstone National Park — about 275 mi (442 km) away, or roughly 6 hr 57 min of driving.

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

National parks near Valley County

Parks ranked by distance from Valley County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Yellowstone National Park275 mi (442 km)6 hr 57 minWorth a longer road trip
Grand Teton National Park277 mi (445 km)7 hrWorth a longer road trip
Glacier National Park293 mi (472 km)7 hr 23 minWorth a longer road trip
Mount Rainier National Park307 mi (494 km)7 hr 43 minWorth a longer road trip
Waterton Lakes National Park310 mi (498 km)7 hr 47 minWorth a longer road trip
Crater Lake National Park326 mi (525 km)8 hr 10 minWorth a longer road trip
North Cascades National Park362 mi (582 km)9 hrWorth a longer road trip
Lassen Volcanic National Park406 mi (653 km)10 hr 3 minWorth a longer road trip
Great Basin National Park414 mi (666 km)10 hr 15 minWorth a longer road trip
Olympic National Park417 mi (672 km)10 hr 20 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Valley County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Valley County?

Yellowstone National Park, about 275 mi (442 km) away and roughly 6 hr 57 min of driving.

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

None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.