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National parks near Nye County, Nevada

The closest national park to Nye County, Nevada is Death Valley National Park — about 41.8 mi (67.2 km) away, or roughly 1 hr 24 min of driving.

1 park is close enough to do as a day trip: Death Valley.

National parks near Nye County

Parks ranked by distance from Nye County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Death Valley National Park41.8 mi (67.2 km)1 hr 24 minDoable as a day trip
Sequoia National Park140 mi (226 km)3 hr 47 minBest as a weekend
Kings Canyon National Park147 mi (237 km)3 hr 56 minBest as a weekend
Joshua Tree National Park177 mi (284 km)4 hr 38 minBest as a weekend
Zion National Park180 mi (290 km)4 hr 43 minBest as a weekend
Great Basin National Park207 mi (333 km)5 hr 21 minBest as a weekend
Yosemite National Park218 mi (351 km)5 hr 36 minBest as a weekend
Grand Canyon National Park221 mi (355 km)5 hr 40 minBest as a weekend
Bryce Canyon National Park231 mi (373 km)5 hr 56 minBest as a weekend
Channel Islands National Park248 mi (399 km)6 hr 19 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Nye County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Nye County?

Death Valley National Park, about 41.8 mi (67.2 km) away and roughly 1 hr 24 min of driving.

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

Death Valley National Park — all within about three hours' drive.