National parks near Morgan County, Missouri
The closest national park to Morgan County, Missouri is Gateway Arch National Park — about 152 mi (245 km) away, or roughly 4 hr 3 min of driving.
Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.
Gateway Arch National Park
Hot Springs National Park
Mammoth Cave National Park
Indiana Dunes National Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Point Pelee National Park
Best time to visit Gateway Arch National Park. Getting to Gateway Arch National Park.
National parks near Morgan County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gateway Arch National Park | 152 mi (245 km) | 4 hr 3 min | Best as a weekend |
| Hot Springs National Park | 265 mi (427 km) | 6 hr 44 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Mammoth Cave National Park | 384 mi (618 km) | 9 hr 32 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Indiana Dunes National Park | 385 mi (619 km) | 9 hr 34 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 553 mi (890 km) | 13 hr 33 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Point Pelee National Park | 605 mi (974 km) | 14 hr 46 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Badlands National Park | 620 mi (998 km) | 15 hr 7 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Cuyahoga Valley National Park | 637 mi (1026 km) | 15 hr 32 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| New River Gorge National Park | 645 mi (1039 km) | 15 hr 44 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Wind Cave National Park | 655 mi (1054 km) | 15 hr 57 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Morgan County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Morgan County?
Gateway Arch National Park, about 152 mi (245 km) away and roughly 4 hr 3 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Morgan County in a day?
None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.