National parks near Frio County, Texas
The closest national park to Frio County, Texas is Los Novillos National Park — about 114 mi (183 km) away, or roughly 3 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 Frio County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Novillos National Park | 114 mi (183 km) | 3 hr 8 min | Best as a weekend |
| Cumbres de Monterrey National Park | 245 mi (394 km) | 6 hr 15 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| El Sabinal National Park | 246 mi (397 km) | 6 hr 17 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Big Bend National Park | 251 mi (404 km) | 6 hr 24 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Carlsbad Caverns National Park | 392 mi (631 km) | 9 hr 44 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Guadalupe Mountains National Park | 404 mi (650 km) | 10 hr 1 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Cumbres de Majalca National Park | 446 mi (718 km) | 11 hr | Worth a longer road trip |
| Sierra de Órganos National Park | 452 mi (727 km) | 11 hr 8 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| El Potosí National Park | 478 mi (769 km) | 11 hr 45 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Gogorrón National Park | 501 mi (806 km) | 12 hr 18 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Frio County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Frio County?
Los Novillos National Park, about 114 mi (183 km) away and roughly 3 hr 8 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Frio County in a day?
None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.