Parks Manager

National parks near Sterling County, Texas

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

The closest national park to Sterling County, Texas is Los Novillos National Park — about 175 mi (282 km) away, or roughly 4 hr 36 min of driving.

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

National parks near Sterling County

Parks ranked by distance from Sterling County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Los Novillos National Park175 mi (282 km)4 hr 36 minBest as a weekend
Carlsbad Caverns National Park204 mi (328 km)5 hr 16 minBest as a weekend
Big Bend National Park224 mi (360 km)5 hr 45 minBest as a weekend
Guadalupe Mountains National Park228 mi (367 km)5 hr 51 minBest as a weekend
White Sands National Park319 mi (513 km)8 hrWorth a longer road trip
Cumbres de Majalca National Park389 mi (626 km)9 hr 40 minWorth a longer road trip
Cumbres de Monterrey National Park444 mi (714 km)10 hr 57 minWorth a longer road trip
El Sabinal National Park452 mi (727 km)11 hr 9 minWorth a longer road trip
Great Sand Dunes National Park486 mi (782 km)11 hr 57 minWorth a longer road trip
Hot Springs National Park495 mi (796 km)12 hr 10 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Sterling County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Sterling County?

Los Novillos National Park, about 175 mi (282 km) away and roughly 4 hr 36 min of driving.

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

None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.