National parks near Bowie County, Texas
The closest national park to Bowie County, Texas is Hot Springs National Park — about 97.3 mi (157 km) away, or roughly 2 hr 45 min of driving.
1 park is close enough to do as a day trip: Hot Springs.
National parks near Bowie County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Springs National Park | 97.3 mi (157 km) | 2 hr 45 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Gateway Arch National Park | 421 mi (677 km) | 10 hr 25 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Los Novillos National Park | 492 mi (792 km) | 12 hr 5 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Mammoth Cave National Park | 521 mi (839 km) | 12 hr 48 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Carlsbad Caverns National Park | 605 mi (974 km) | 14 hr 46 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Big Bend National Park | 611 mi (983 km) | 14 hr 54 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 620 mi (998 km) | 15 hr 8 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Guadalupe Mountains National Park | 633 mi (1019 km) | 15 hr 26 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| El Sabinal National Park | 661 mi (1064 km) | 16 hr 6 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Cumbres de Monterrey National Park | 665 mi (1071 km) | 16 hr 12 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Bowie County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Bowie County?
Hot Springs National Park, about 97.3 mi (157 km) away and roughly 2 hr 45 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Bowie County in a day?
Hot Springs National Park — all within about three hours' drive.