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National parks near Custer County, Montana

Custer County is one town for park planning. See national parks near Miles City — it reaches the same parks.

The closest national park to Custer County, Montana is Theodore Roosevelt National Park — about 120 mi (193 km) away, or roughly 3 hr 17 min of driving.

Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.

National parks near Custer County

Parks ranked by distance from Custer County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Theodore Roosevelt National Park120 mi (193 km)3 hr 17 minBest as a weekend
Grasslands National Park212 mi (341 km)5 hr 28 minBest as a weekend
Wind Cave National Park227 mi (366 km)5 hr 50 minBest as a weekend
Badlands National Park246 mi (395 km)6 hr 16 minWorth a longer road trip
Yellowstone National Park258 mi (415 km)6 hr 33 minWorth a longer road trip
Grand Teton National Park297 mi (478 km)7 hr 29 minWorth a longer road trip
Glacier National Park404 mi (651 km)10 hr 1 minWorth a longer road trip
Riding Mountain National Park406 mi (654 km)10 hr 4 minWorth a longer road trip
Waterton Lakes National Park417 mi (671 km)10 hr 19 minWorth a longer road trip
Rocky Mountain National Park419 mi (675 km)10 hr 23 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Custer County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Custer County?

Theodore Roosevelt National Park, about 120 mi (193 km) away and roughly 3 hr 17 min of driving.

Which national parks can I visit from Custer County in a day?

None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.