National parks near Taney County, Missouri
The closest national park to Taney County, Missouri is Hot Springs National Park — about 147 mi (237 km) away, or roughly 3 hr 56 min of driving.
Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.
National parks near Taney County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Springs National Park | 147 mi (237 km) | 3 hr 56 min | Best as a weekend |
| Gateway Arch National Park | 214 mi (344 km) | 5 hr 30 min | Best as a weekend |
| Mammoth Cave National Park | 393 mi (633 km) | 9 hr 46 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Indiana Dunes National Park | 475 mi (764 km) | 11 hr 41 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 543 mi (873 km) | 13 hr 18 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| New River Gorge National Park | 672 mi (1081 km) | 16 hr 21 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Los Novillos National Park | 677 mi (1089 km) | 16 hr 28 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Point Pelee National Park | 678 mi (1091 km) | 16 hr 30 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Great Sand Dunes National Park | 684 mi (1101 km) | 16 hr 38 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Badlands National Park | 693 mi (1116 km) | 16 hr 51 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Taney County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Taney County?
Hot Springs National Park, about 147 mi (237 km) away and roughly 3 hr 56 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Taney County in a day?
None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.