Parks Manager

National parks near Erath County, Texas

Erath County is one town for park planning. See national parks near Stephenville — it reaches the same parks.

The closest national park to Erath County, Texas is Los Novillos National Park — about 256 mi (413 km) away, or roughly 6 hr 31 min of driving.

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

National parks near Erath County

Parks ranked by distance from Erath County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Los Novillos National Park256 mi (413 km)6 hr 31 minWorth a longer road trip
Hot Springs National Park339 mi (545 km)8 hr 28 minWorth a longer road trip
Big Bend National Park361 mi (582 km)9 hrWorth a longer road trip
Carlsbad Caverns National Park363 mi (585 km)9 hr 3 minWorth a longer road trip
Guadalupe Mountains National Park390 mi (627 km)9 hr 40 minWorth a longer road trip
White Sands National Park474 mi (763 km)11 hr 40 minWorth a longer road trip
Cumbres de Monterrey National Park484 mi (778 km)11 hr 54 minWorth a longer road trip
El Sabinal National Park486 mi (781 km)11 hr 57 minWorth a longer road trip
Cumbres de Majalca National Park545 mi (877 km)13 hr 20 minWorth a longer road trip
Great Sand Dunes National Park566 mi (911 km)13 hr 51 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Erath County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Erath County?

Los Novillos National Park, about 256 mi (413 km) away and roughly 6 hr 31 min of driving.

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

None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.