National parks near Walworth County, South Dakota
The closest national park to Walworth County, South Dakota is Badlands National Park — about 162 mi (260 km) away, or roughly 4 hr 17 min of driving.
Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.
Badlands National Park
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Wind Cave National Park
Riding Mountain National Park
Voyageurs National Park
Grasslands National Park
Best time to visit Badlands National Park. Getting to Badlands National Park. Camping at Badlands National Park.
National parks near Walworth County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badlands National Park | 162 mi (260 km) | 4 hr 17 min | Best as a weekend |
| Theodore Roosevelt National Park | 178 mi (286 km) | 4 hr 39 min | Best as a weekend |
| Wind Cave National Park | 205 mi (329 km) | 5 hr 18 min | Best as a weekend |
| Riding Mountain National Park | 369 mi (594 km) | 9 hr 11 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Voyageurs National Park | 408 mi (656 km) | 10 hr 6 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Grasslands National Park | 427 mi (687 km) | 10 hr 33 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Rocky Mountain National Park | 448 mi (721 km) | 11 hr 3 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Yellowstone National Park | 498 mi (802 km) | 12 hr 15 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Grand Teton National Park | 521 mi (838 km) | 12 hr 46 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Isle Royale National Park | 586 mi (942 km) | 14 hr 18 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Walworth County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Walworth County?
Badlands National Park, about 162 mi (260 km) away and roughly 4 hr 17 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Walworth County in a day?
None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.