National parks near Jones County, Mississippi
Jones County is one town for park planning. See national parks near Laurel — it reaches the same parks.
The closest national park to Jones County, Mississippi is Hot Springs National Park — about 299 mi (482 km) away, or roughly 7 hr 32 min of driving.
Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.
National parks near Jones County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Springs National Park | 299 mi (482 km) | 7 hr 32 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Mammoth Cave National Park | 418 mi (673 km) | 10 hr 21 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 421 mi (677 km) | 10 hr 24 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Gateway Arch National Park | 483 mi (777 km) | 11 hr 53 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Congaree National Park | 507 mi (816 km) | 12 hr 27 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Dry Tortugas National Park | 619 mi (996 km) | 15 hr 6 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| New River Gorge National Park | 635 mi (1021 km) | 15 hr 28 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Arrecife Alacranes National Park | 643 mi (1036 km) | 15 hr 41 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Everglades National Park | 664 mi (1069 km) | 16 hr 10 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Biscayne National Park | 689 mi (1109 km) | 16 hr 46 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Jones County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Jones County?
Hot Springs National Park, about 299 mi (482 km) away and roughly 7 hr 32 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Jones County in a day?
None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.