National parks near Caddo Parish, Louisiana
The closest national park to Caddo Parish, Louisiana is Hot Springs National Park — about 143 mi (231 km) away, or roughly 3 hr 51 min of driving.
Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.
National parks near Caddo Parish
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Springs National Park | 143 mi (231 km) | 3 hr 51 min | Best as a weekend |
| Gateway Arch National Park | 466 mi (750 km) | 11 hr 29 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Los Novillos National Park | 479 mi (771 km) | 11 hr 48 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Mammoth Cave National Park | 540 mi (869 km) | 13 hr 14 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Big Bend National Park | 606 mi (976 km) | 14 hr 48 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 622 mi (1000 km) | 15 hr 10 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Carlsbad Caverns National Park | 624 mi (1004 km) | 15 hr 13 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| El Sabinal National Park | 624 mi (1004 km) | 15 hr 13 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Cumbres de Monterrey National Park | 629 mi (1013 km) | 15 hr 21 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Guadalupe Mountains National Park | 650 mi (1047 km) | 15 hr 51 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Caddo Parish
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Caddo Parish?
Hot Springs National Park, about 143 mi (231 km) away and roughly 3 hr 51 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Caddo Parish in a day?
None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.