National parks near Camden County, Missouri
The closest national park to Camden County, Missouri is Gateway Arch National Park — about 141 mi (227 km) away, or roughly 3 hr 47 min of driving.
Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.
National parks near Camden County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gateway Arch National Park | 141 mi (227 km) | 3 hr 47 min | Best as a weekend |
| Hot Springs National Park | 248 mi (399 km) | 6 hr 19 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Mammoth Cave National Park | 366 mi (590 km) | 9 hr 7 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Indiana Dunes National Park | 385 mi (620 km) | 9 hr 34 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 534 mi (859 km) | 13 hr 5 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Point Pelee National Park | 601 mi (967 km) | 14 hr 40 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Cuyahoga Valley National Park | 631 mi (1015 km) | 15 hr 23 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| New River Gorge National Park | 631 mi (1016 km) | 15 hr 24 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Badlands National Park | 643 mi (1035 km) | 15 hr 40 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Wind Cave National Park | 678 mi (1091 km) | 16 hr 29 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Camden County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Camden County?
Gateway Arch National Park, about 141 mi (227 km) away and roughly 3 hr 47 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Camden County in a day?
None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.