National parks near Lamar County, Mississippi
The closest national park to Lamar County, Mississippi is Hot Springs National Park — about 305 mi (491 km) away, or roughly 7 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 Lamar County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Springs National Park | 305 mi (491 km) | 7 hr 40 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Mammoth Cave National Park | 446 mi (718 km) | 11 hr | Worth a longer road trip |
| Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 448 mi (721 km) | 11 hr 3 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Gateway Arch National Park | 505 mi (813 km) | 12 hr 24 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Congaree National Park | 530 mi (852 km) | 12 hr 59 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Dry Tortugas National Park | 611 mi (984 km) | 14 hr 55 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Arrecife Alacranes National Park | 619 mi (996 km) | 15 hr 6 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Everglades National Park | 662 mi (1065 km) | 16 hr 7 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| New River Gorge National Park | 663 mi (1066 km) | 16 hr 8 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Biscayne National Park | 689 mi (1109 km) | 16 hr 45 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Lamar County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Lamar County?
Hot Springs National Park, about 305 mi (491 km) away and roughly 7 hr 40 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Lamar County in a day?
None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.