National parks near Matagorda County, Texas
The closest national park to Matagorda County, Texas is Los Novillos National Park — about 297 mi (478 km) away, or roughly 7 hr 29 min of driving.
Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.
National parks near Matagorda County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Novillos National Park | 297 mi (478 km) | 7 hr 29 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| El Sabinal National Park | 349 mi (562 km) | 8 hr 43 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Cumbres de Monterrey National Park | 357 mi (575 km) | 8 hr 55 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Hot Springs National Park | 423 mi (681 km) | 10 hr 28 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Big Bend National Park | 437 mi (704 km) | 10 hr 48 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Carlsbad Caverns National Park | 549 mi (883 km) | 13 hr 26 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| El Potosí National Park | 556 mi (896 km) | 13 hr 37 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Guadalupe Mountains National Park | 566 mi (911 km) | 13 hr 51 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Gogorrón National Park | 581 mi (935 km) | 14 hr 12 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Los Mármoles National Park | 594 mi (956 km) | 14 hr 31 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Matagorda County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Matagorda County?
Los Novillos National Park, about 297 mi (478 km) away and roughly 7 hr 29 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Matagorda County in a day?
None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.