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National parks near Sunrise Manor, Nevada

Sunrise Manor sits inside the Las Vegas area and reaches the same parks. See national parks near Las Vegas for the full write-up.

Death Valley National Park is the closest national park to Sunrise Manor, Nevada — 97.4 mi (157 km) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 2 hr 45 min behind the wheel.

Death Valley makes a full day trip — leave early. Zion, Grand Canyon, Joshua Tree, Bryce Canyon, Great Basin, Sequoia, and Kings Canyon are better with a night booked nearby.

Nothing near Sunrise Manor gates the entrance itself, but 9 of the parks in range put a road, hike, or backcountry trip behind a permit or timed ticket.

Sunrise Manor has a population of about 189,372.

National parks near Sunrise Manor

Parks ranked by distance from Sunrise Manor
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Death Valley National Park97.4 mi (157 km)2 hr 45 minDoable as a day trip
Zion National Park135 mi (217 km)3 hr 39 minBest as a weekend
Grand Canyon National Park164 mi (264 km)4 hr 20 minBest as a weekend
Joshua Tree National Park174 mi (280 km)4 hr 34 minBest as a weekend
Bryce Canyon National Park185 mi (298 km)4 hr 50 minBest as a weekend
Great Basin National Park196 mi (315 km)5 hr 5 minBest as a weekend
Sequoia National Park197 mi (317 km)5 hr 7 minBest as a weekend
Kings Canyon National Park204 mi (328 km)5 hr 17 minBest as a weekend
Capitol Reef National Park255 mi (410 km)6 hr 29 minWorth a longer road trip
Yosemite National Park272 mi (437 km)6 hr 53 minWorth a longer road trip

What to book before you leave Sunrise Manor

Reservations needed at parks near Sunrise Manor
ParkWhat needs bookingCoversHow
Grand CanyonTuweep Area Day Use TicketsOne road or areaTimed reservation
Death ValleyDeath Valley National Park Wilderness PermitsOne hike or backcountry tripPermit or lottery
ZionAngels Landing: Fall (Hikes on September 1 – November 30)One hike or backcountry tripPermit or lottery
Joshua TreeJoshua Tree National Park Wilderness Backpacking PermitsOne hike or backcountry tripPermit or lottery
Bryce CanyonBryce Canyon National Park Backcountry PermitsOne hike or backcountry tripPermit or lottery
SequoiaSequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks Wilderness PermitsOne hike or backcountry tripPermit or lottery
Kings CanyonSequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks Wilderness PermitsOne hike or backcountry tripPermit or lottery
Capitol ReefBackcountry camping permitOne hike or backcountry tripPermit or lottery
YosemiteHalf Dome PermitsOne hike or backcountry tripPermit or lottery

Camping near Sunrise Manor

Within reach of Sunrise Manor, 58 campgrounds across 10 parks appear on Recreation.gov: 16 at Yosemite, 9 at Joshua Tree, 9 at Kings Canyon, and 7 at Sequoia, plus 6 more parks with fewer sites.

Recreation.gov releases most national park campsites six months before the arrival date, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time. Windows are set per campground, so confirm yours on the Seasons and Fees tab on that campground page.

Once a date is gone, cancellations are the real supply, and they get taken within minutes of appearing.

When to make this trip

Death Valley National Park is generally best March through May, then October through November, with February and early December as the quieter shoulder either side.

Summer highs regularly clear 100 °F / 38 °C. Winter is pleasant by day but nights drop below freezing at elevation.

Summer heat is the real hazard, not the crowds. Hike at dawn, skip exposed trails after mid-morning, and never rely on finding water.

Month-by-month detail for Death Valley National Park

Seeing more than one

Several parks near Sunrise Manor are close enough to each other to combine on one trip, so the drive from home only has to happen once.

Distances between parks near Sunrise Manor
PairApartEstimated drive
Zion → Bryce Canyon51.2 mi (82.5 km)1 hr 40 min
Zion → Grand Canyon100 mi (161 km)2 hr 49 min
Grand Canyon → Bryce Canyon105 mi (169 km)2 hr 56 min
Death Valley → Joshua Tree177 mi (285 km)4 hr 39 min

Planning a trip from Sunrise Manor

Distances here are straight-line and the drive estimate adds a road factor on top, but mountain passes and seasonal closures can change it a lot — a route that looks like three hours in June can be shut entirely in February. Confirm road status with the park before you commit to a date.

Read the Death Valley National Park guide

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Common questions

What is the closest national park to Sunrise Manor?

Death Valley National Park. It is about 97.4 mi (157 km) from Sunrise Manor, roughly 2 hr 45 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Sunrise Manor?

Yes — Death Valley National Park is within about a three-hour drive.

How many national parks are near Sunrise Manor?

10 parks are within reach of Sunrise Manor, 1 of them close enough for a day trip.

Do you need a reservation for the national parks near Sunrise Manor?

None of them gate the entrance itself. 9 put a specific road, hike, or backcountry trip behind a permit or timed ticket — Death Valley National Park Wilderness Permits, Angels Landing: Fall (Hikes on September 1 – November 30) at Zion, and Tuweep Area Day Use Tickets at Grand Canyon. These requirements are usually seasonal, so check the date you plan to arrive.

Where can you camp near Sunrise Manor?

Recreation.gov lists 58 campgrounds at the national parks within reach of Sunrise Manor. They are spread across 10 of those parks.

When is the best time to visit the parks near Sunrise Manor?

For Death Valley National Park, the closest one, generally March through May, then October through November. Either side of that, February and early December stays quieter.