National parks near Benson County, North Dakota
The closest national park to Benson County, North Dakota is Riding Mountain National Park — about 204 mi (328 km) away, or roughly 5 hr 16 min of driving.
Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.
National parks near Benson County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riding Mountain National Park | 204 mi (328 km) | 5 hr 16 min | Best as a weekend |
| Theodore Roosevelt National Park | 218 mi (351 km) | 5 hr 37 min | Best as a weekend |
| Voyageurs National Park | 285 mi (459 km) | 7 hr 12 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Badlands National Park | 337 mi (543 km) | 8 hr 26 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Wind Cave National Park | 373 mi (601 km) | 9 hr 17 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Grasslands National Park | 405 mi (652 km) | 10 hr 3 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Isle Royale National Park | 484 mi (779 km) | 11 hr 54 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Prince Albert National Park | 521 mi (839 km) | 12 hr 47 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Yellowstone National Park | 595 mi (957 km) | 14 hr 32 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Pukaskwa National Park | 606 mi (976 km) | 14 hr 48 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Benson County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Benson County?
Riding Mountain National Park, about 204 mi (328 km) away and roughly 5 hr 16 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Benson County in a day?
None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.