National parks near Osage County, Oklahoma
The closest national park to Osage County, Oklahoma is Hot Springs National Park — about 227 mi (365 km) away, or roughly 5 hr 49 min of driving.
Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.
Hot Springs National Park
Gateway Arch National Park
Great Sand Dunes National Park
Carlsbad Caverns National Park
Los Novillos National Park
Mammoth Cave National Park
Best time to visit Hot Springs National Park. Getting to Hot Springs National Park. Camping at Hot Springs National Park.
National parks near Osage County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Springs National Park | 227 mi (365 km) | 5 hr 49 min | Best as a weekend |
| Gateway Arch National Park | 365 mi (587 km) | 9 hr 5 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Great Sand Dunes National Park | 518 mi (834 km) | 12 hr 43 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Carlsbad Caverns National Park | 553 mi (889 km) | 13 hr 32 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Los Novillos National Park | 565 mi (909 km) | 13 hr 49 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Mammoth Cave National Park | 565 mi (909 km) | 13 hr 49 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Rocky Mountain National Park | 574 mi (924 km) | 14 hr 2 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Guadalupe Mountains National Park | 583 mi (939 km) | 14 hr 15 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Badlands National Park | 600 mi (965 km) | 14 hr 39 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Indiana Dunes National Park | 608 mi (978 km) | 14 hr 50 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Osage County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Osage County?
Hot Springs National Park, about 227 mi (365 km) away and roughly 5 hr 49 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Osage County in a day?
None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.