National parks near Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota
The closest national park to Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota is Badlands National Park — about 44.8 mi (72.1 km) away, or roughly 1 hr 29 min of driving.
2 parks are close enough to do as a day trip: Badlands National Park and Wind Cave National Park.
Badlands National Park
Wind Cave National Park
Rocky Mountain National Park
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Great Sand Dunes National Park
Yellowstone National Park
Best time to visit Badlands National Park. Getting to Badlands National Park. Camping at Badlands National Park.
National parks near Oglala Lakota County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badlands National Park | 44.8 mi (72.1 km) | 1 hr 29 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Wind Cave National Park | 56.6 mi (91 km) | 1 hr 47 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Rocky Mountain National Park | 250 mi (402 km) | 6 hr 22 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Theodore Roosevelt National Park | 271 mi (436 km) | 6 hr 51 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Great Sand Dunes National Park | 399 mi (643 km) | 9 hr 54 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Yellowstone National Park | 409 mi (658 km) | 10 hr 8 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Grand Teton National Park | 410 mi (660 km) | 10 hr 9 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park | 413 mi (665 km) | 10 hr 14 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Arches National Park | 477 mi (767 km) | 11 hr 44 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Grasslands National Park | 488 mi (786 km) | 12 hr | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Oglala Lakota County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Oglala Lakota County?
Badlands National Park, about 44.8 mi (72.1 km) away and roughly 1 hr 29 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Oglala Lakota County in a day?
Badlands National Park and Wind Cave National Park — all within about three hours' drive.