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National parks near Burke County, North Dakota

Burke County is one town for park planning. See national parks near Bowbells — it reaches the same parks.

The closest national park to Burke County, North Dakota is Theodore Roosevelt National Park — about 138 mi (223 km) away, or roughly 3 hr 44 min of driving.

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

National parks near Burke County

Parks ranked by distance from Burke County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Theodore Roosevelt National Park138 mi (223 km)3 hr 44 minBest as a weekend
Riding Mountain National Park174 mi (279 km)4 hr 34 minBest as a weekend
Grasslands National Park250 mi (402 km)6 hr 21 minWorth a longer road trip
Badlands National Park349 mi (562 km)8 hr 43 minWorth a longer road trip
Wind Cave National Park366 mi (590 km)9 hr 7 minWorth a longer road trip
Prince Albert National Park399 mi (642 km)9 hr 53 minWorth a longer road trip
Voyageurs National Park428 mi (688 km)10 hr 34 minWorth a longer road trip
Yellowstone National Park487 mi (783 km)11 hr 58 minWorth a longer road trip
Glacier National Park525 mi (845 km)12 hr 53 minWorth a longer road trip
Waterton Lakes National Park530 mi (852 km)12 hr 59 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Burke County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Burke County?

Theodore Roosevelt National Park, about 138 mi (223 km) away and roughly 3 hr 44 min of driving.

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

None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.