Parks Manager

National parks near Newton County, Texas

The closest national park to Newton County, Texas is Hot Springs National Park — about 268 mi (432 km) away, or roughly 6 hr 48 min of driving.

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

National parks near Newton County

Parks ranked by distance from Newton County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Hot Springs National Park268 mi (432 km)6 hr 48 minWorth a longer road trip
Los Novillos National Park439 mi (707 km)10 hr 51 minWorth a longer road trip
El Sabinal National Park531 mi (854 km)13 hr 1 minWorth a longer road trip
Cumbres de Monterrey National Park539 mi (867 km)13 hr 12 minWorth a longer road trip
Big Bend National Park577 mi (928 km)14 hr 6 minWorth a longer road trip
Gateway Arch National Park585 mi (941 km)14 hr 17 minWorth a longer road trip
Arrecife Alacranes National Park626 mi (1008 km)15 hr 16 minWorth a longer road trip
Mammoth Cave National Park628 mi (1010 km)15 hr 18 minWorth a longer road trip
Carlsbad Caverns National Park638 mi (1027 km)15 hr 33 minWorth a longer road trip
Guadalupe Mountains National Park662 mi (1065 km)16 hr 6 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Newton County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Newton County?

Hot Springs National Park, about 268 mi (432 km) away and roughly 6 hr 48 min of driving.

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

None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.