National parks near Lawrence County, South Dakota
Lawrence County is one town for park planning. See national parks near Spearfish — it reaches the same parks.
The closest national park to Lawrence County, South Dakota is Wind Cave National Park — about 64.1 mi (103 km) away, or roughly 1 hr 58 min of driving.
2 parks are close enough to do as a day trip: Wind Cave and Badlands.
National parks near Lawrence County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wind Cave National Park | 64.1 mi (103 km) | 1 hr 58 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Badlands National Park | 82.6 mi (133 km) | 2 hr 24 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Theodore Roosevelt National Park | 174 mi (281 km) | 4 hr 35 min | Best as a weekend |
| Rocky Mountain National Park | 300 mi (483 km) | 7 hr 33 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Yellowstone National Park | 328 mi (528 km) | 8 hr 13 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Grand Teton National Park | 342 mi (551 km) | 8 hr 33 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Grasslands National Park | 375 mi (604 km) | 9 hr 20 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park | 454 mi (730 km) | 11 hr 11 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Great Sand Dunes National Park | 469 mi (756 km) | 11 hr 34 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Riding Mountain National Park | 477 mi (767 km) | 11 hr 44 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Lawrence County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Lawrence County?
Wind Cave National Park, about 64.1 mi (103 km) away and roughly 1 hr 58 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Lawrence County in a day?
Wind Cave National Park and Badlands National Park — all within about three hours' drive.