Parks Manager

National parks near Newton County, Mississippi

The closest national park to Newton County, Mississippi is Hot Springs National Park — about 267 mi (429 km) away, or roughly 6 hr 46 min of driving.

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

National parks near Newton County

Parks ranked by distance from Newton County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Hot Springs National Park267 mi (429 km)6 hr 46 minWorth a longer road trip
Mammoth Cave National Park372 mi (599 km)9 hr 15 minWorth a longer road trip
Great Smoky Mountains National Park389 mi (627 km)9 hr 40 minWorth a longer road trip
Gateway Arch National Park432 mi (695 km)10 hr 40 minWorth a longer road trip
Congaree National Park494 mi (795 km)12 hr 8 minWorth a longer road trip
New River Gorge National Park600 mi (965 km)14 hr 38 minWorth a longer road trip
Indiana Dunes National Park647 mi (1041 km)15 hr 45 minWorth a longer road trip
Dry Tortugas National Park660 mi (1062 km)16 hr 4 minWorth a longer road trip
Arrecife Alacranes National Park695 mi (1118 km)16 hr 53 minWorth a longer road trip
Everglades National Park699 mi (1125 km)16 hr 59 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Newton County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Newton County?

Hot Springs National Park, about 267 mi (429 km) away and roughly 6 hr 46 min of driving.

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

None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.