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National parks near Wasco County, Oregon

Wasco County is one town for park planning. See national parks near The Dalles — it reaches the same parks.

The closest national park to Wasco County, Oregon is Mount Rainier National Park — about 90.7 mi (146 km) away, or roughly 2 hr 36 min of driving.

1 park is close enough to do as a day trip: Mount Rainier.

National parks near Wasco County

Parks ranked by distance from Wasco County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Mount Rainier National Park90.7 mi (146 km)2 hr 36 minDoable as a day trip
Crater Lake National Park189 mi (304 km)4 hr 56 minBest as a weekend
Olympic National Park193 mi (311 km)5 hr 1 minBest as a weekend
North Cascades National Park215 mi (346 km)5 hr 32 minBest as a weekend
Gulf Islands National Park249 mi (400 km)6 hr 20 minWorth a longer road trip
Pacific Rim National Park316 mi (509 km)7 hr 56 minWorth a longer road trip
Redwood National Park329 mi (529 km)8 hr 14 minWorth a longer road trip
Lassen Volcanic National Park353 mi (567 km)8 hr 48 minWorth a longer road trip
Mount Revelstoke National Park405 mi (651 km)10 hr 2 minWorth a longer road trip
Glacier National Park410 mi (660 km)10 hr 9 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Wasco County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Wasco County?

Mount Rainier National Park, about 90.7 mi (146 km) away and roughly 2 hr 36 min of driving.

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

Mount Rainier National Park — all within about three hours' drive.