Parks Manager

National parks near Turner County, South Dakota

The closest national park to Turner County, South Dakota is Badlands National Park — about 270 mi (434 km) away, or roughly 6 hr 50 min of driving.

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

National parks near Turner County

Parks ranked by distance from Turner County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Badlands National Park270 mi (434 km)6 hr 50 minWorth a longer road trip
Wind Cave National Park318 mi (512 km)7 hr 59 minWorth a longer road trip
Theodore Roosevelt National Park394 mi (634 km)9 hr 47 minWorth a longer road trip
Voyageurs National Park407 mi (656 km)10 hr 6 minWorth a longer road trip
Rocky Mountain National Park487 mi (784 km)11 hr 59 minWorth a longer road trip
Gateway Arch National Park490 mi (789 km)12 hr 3 minWorth a longer road trip
Indiana Dunes National Park525 mi (846 km)12 hr 53 minWorth a longer road trip
Isle Royale National Park526 mi (846 km)12 hr 54 minWorth a longer road trip
Riding Mountain National Park534 mi (859 km)13 hr 5 minWorth a longer road trip
Great Sand Dunes National Park587 mi (944 km)14 hr 20 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Turner County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Turner County?

Badlands National Park, about 270 mi (434 km) away and roughly 6 hr 50 min of driving.

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

None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.