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National parks near Clarke County, Mississippi

The closest national park to Clarke County, Mississippi is Hot Springs National Park — about 301 mi (484 km) away, or roughly 7 hr 34 min of driving.

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

National parks near Clarke County

Parks ranked by distance from Clarke County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Hot Springs National Park301 mi (484 km)7 hr 34 minWorth a longer road trip
Mammoth Cave National Park384 mi (619 km)9 hr 33 minWorth a longer road trip
Great Smoky Mountains National Park386 mi (621 km)9 hr 35 minWorth a longer road trip
Gateway Arch National Park460 mi (740 km)11 hr 20 minWorth a longer road trip
Congaree National Park477 mi (767 km)11 hr 44 minWorth a longer road trip
New River Gorge National Park600 mi (965 km)14 hr 38 minWorth a longer road trip
Dry Tortugas National Park626 mi (1007 km)15 hr 16 minWorth a longer road trip
Everglades National Park664 mi (1069 km)16 hr 11 minWorth a longer road trip
Indiana Dunes National Park668 mi (1074 km)16 hr 15 minWorth a longer road trip
Arrecife Alacranes National Park672 mi (1081 km)16 hr 21 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Clarke County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Clarke County?

Hot Springs National Park, about 301 mi (484 km) away and roughly 7 hr 34 min of driving.

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

None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.