Parks Manager

National parks near Caldwell County, Texas

The closest national park to Caldwell County, Texas is Los Novillos National Park — about 198 mi (319 km) away, or roughly 5 hr 8 min of driving.

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

National parks near Caldwell County

Parks ranked by distance from Caldwell County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Los Novillos National Park198 mi (319 km)5 hr 8 minBest as a weekend
Big Bend National Park337 mi (543 km)8 hr 26 minWorth a longer road trip
El Sabinal National Park341 mi (549 km)8 hr 32 minWorth a longer road trip
Cumbres de Monterrey National Park343 mi (552 km)8 hr 34 minWorth a longer road trip
Hot Springs National Park422 mi (679 km)10 hr 26 minWorth a longer road trip
Carlsbad Caverns National Park432 mi (695 km)10 hr 40 minWorth a longer road trip
Guadalupe Mountains National Park450 mi (724 km)11 hr 6 minWorth a longer road trip
Cumbres de Majalca National Park535 mi (861 km)13 hr 7 minWorth a longer road trip
White Sands National Park550 mi (884 km)13 hr 27 minWorth a longer road trip
Sierra de Órganos National Park561 mi (903 km)13 hr 44 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Caldwell County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Caldwell County?

Los Novillos National Park, about 198 mi (319 km) away and roughly 5 hr 8 min of driving.

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

None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.