National parks near City of Saint Louis, Missouri
City of Saint Louis is one town for park planning. See national parks near St. Louis — it reaches the same parks.
The closest national park to City of Saint Louis, Missouri is Gateway Arch National Park — about 1.1 mi (1.8 km) away, or roughly 3 min of driving.
1 park is close enough to do as a day trip: Gateway Arch.
National parks near City of Saint Louis
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gateway Arch National Park | 1.1 mi (1.8 km) | 3 min | Right on your doorstep |
| Mammoth Cave National Park | 244 mi (393 km) | 6 hr 14 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Indiana Dunes National Park | 265 mi (427 km) | 6 hr 43 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Hot Springs National Park | 325 mi (523 km) | 8 hr 8 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 421 mi (678 km) | 10 hr 25 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Point Pelee National Park | 466 mi (749 km) | 11 hr 28 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Cuyahoga Valley National Park | 492 mi (792 km) | 12 hr 6 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| New River Gorge National Park | 495 mi (797 km) | 12 hr 10 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Congaree National Park | 622 mi (1001 km) | 15 hr 11 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Bruce Peninsula National Park | 634 mi (1020 km) | 15 hr 27 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in City of Saint Louis
Common questions
What is the closest national park to City of Saint Louis?
Gateway Arch National Park, about 1.1 mi (1.8 km) away and roughly 3 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from City of Saint Louis in a day?
Gateway Arch National Park — all within about three hours' drive.