National parks near Chariton County, Missouri
Chariton County is one town for park planning. See national parks near Salisbury — it reaches the same parks.
The closest national park to Chariton County, Missouri is Gateway Arch National Park — about 153 mi (246 km) away, or roughly 4 hr 4 min of driving.
Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.
National parks near Chariton County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gateway Arch National Park | 153 mi (246 km) | 4 hr 4 min | Best as a weekend |
| Indiana Dunes National Park | 338 mi (544 km) | 8 hr 27 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Hot Springs National Park | 339 mi (546 km) | 8 hr 29 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Mammoth Cave National Park | 396 mi (638 km) | 9 hr 50 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Point Pelee National Park | 568 mi (914 km) | 13 hr 53 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 573 mi (921 km) | 14 hr | Worth a longer road trip |
| Badlands National Park | 582 mi (936 km) | 14 hr 13 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Cuyahoga Valley National Park | 607 mi (977 km) | 14 hr 49 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Wind Cave National Park | 620 mi (998 km) | 15 hr 8 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Voyageurs National Park | 627 mi (1009 km) | 15 hr 17 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Chariton County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Chariton County?
Gateway Arch National Park, about 153 mi (246 km) away and roughly 4 hr 4 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Chariton County in a day?
None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.