National parks near Caldwell Parish, Louisiana
The closest national park to Caldwell Parish, Louisiana is Hot Springs National Park — about 178 mi (287 km) away, or roughly 4 hr 40 min of driving.
Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.
National parks near Caldwell Parish
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Springs National Park | 178 mi (287 km) | 4 hr 40 min | Best as a weekend |
| Gateway Arch National Park | 466 mi (750 km) | 11 hr 28 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Mammoth Cave National Park | 492 mi (792 km) | 12 hr 5 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 549 mi (883 km) | 13 hr 26 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Los Novillos National Park | 557 mi (897 km) | 13 hr 38 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| El Sabinal National Park | 667 mi (1073 km) | 16 hr 14 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Congaree National Park | 667 mi (1074 km) | 16 hr 15 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Cumbres de Monterrey National Park | 675 mi (1086 km) | 16 hr 25 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Arrecife Alacranes National Park | 685 mi (1103 km) | 16 hr 40 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Big Bend National Park | 690 mi (1110 km) | 16 hr 46 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Caldwell Parish
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Caldwell Parish?
Hot Springs National Park, about 178 mi (287 km) away and roughly 4 hr 40 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Caldwell Parish in a day?
None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.