National parks near Leelanau County, Michigan
Leelanau County is one town for park planning. See national parks near Leland — it reaches the same parks.
The closest national park to Leelanau County, Michigan is Bruce Peninsula National Park — about 199 mi (321 km) away, or roughly 5 hr 10 min of driving.
Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.
National parks near Leelanau County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Peninsula National Park | 199 mi (321 km) | 5 hr 10 min | Best as a weekend |
| Indiana Dunes National Park | 232 mi (373 km) | 5 hr 56 min | Best as a weekend |
| Pukaskwa National Park | 236 mi (381 km) | 6 hr 3 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Point Pelee National Park | 253 mi (407 km) | 6 hr 26 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Isle Royale National Park | 264 mi (425 km) | 6 hr 42 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Georgian Bay Islands National Park | 284 mi (457 km) | 7 hr 10 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Cuyahoga Valley National Park | 323 mi (521 km) | 8 hr 6 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Rouge National Park | 324 mi (521 km) | 8 hr 7 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Voyageurs National Park | 426 mi (685 km) | 10 hr 31 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Thousand Islands National Park | 479 mi (771 km) | 11 hr 47 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Leelanau County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Leelanau County?
Bruce Peninsula National Park, about 199 mi (321 km) away and roughly 5 hr 10 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Leelanau County in a day?
None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.