National parks near Lafayette County, Mississippi
Lafayette County is one town for park planning. See national parks near Oxford — it reaches the same parks.
The closest national park to Lafayette County, Mississippi is Hot Springs National Park — about 201 mi (324 km) away, or roughly 5 hr 13 min of driving.
Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.
National parks near Lafayette County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Springs National Park | 201 mi (324 km) | 5 hr 13 min | Best as a weekend |
| Mammoth Cave National Park | 273 mi (440 km) | 6 hr 55 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Gateway Arch National Park | 296 mi (477 km) | 7 hr 28 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 349 mi (561 km) | 8 hr 42 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Congaree National Park | 502 mi (807 km) | 12 hr 19 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Indiana Dunes National Park | 520 mi (836 km) | 12 hr 45 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| New River Gorge National Park | 535 mi (861 km) | 13 hr 7 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Cuyahoga Valley National Park | 643 mi (1036 km) | 15 hr 41 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Point Pelee National Park | 648 mi (1043 km) | 15 hr 47 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Shenandoah National Park | 684 mi (1100 km) | 16 hr 38 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Lafayette County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Lafayette County?
Hot Springs National Park, about 201 mi (324 km) away and roughly 5 hr 13 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Lafayette County in a day?
None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.