National parks near Upton County, Texas
The closest national park to Upton County, Texas is Big Bend National Park — about 148 mi (238 km) away, or roughly 3 hr 57 min of driving.
Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.
Big Bend National Park
Los Novillos National Park
Carlsbad Caverns National Park
Guadalupe Mountains National Park
White Sands National Park
Cumbres de Majalca National Park
Best time to visit Big Bend National Park. Getting to Big Bend National Park. Camping at Big Bend National Park.
National parks near Upton County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Bend National Park | 148 mi (238 km) | 3 hr 57 min | Best as a weekend |
| Los Novillos National Park | 148 mi (238 km) | 3 hr 57 min | Best as a weekend |
| Carlsbad Caverns National Park | 152 mi (245 km) | 4 hr 3 min | Best as a weekend |
| Guadalupe Mountains National Park | 169 mi (272 km) | 4 hr 27 min | Best as a weekend |
| White Sands National Park | 270 mi (434 km) | 6 hr 50 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Cumbres de Majalca National Park | 307 mi (494 km) | 7 hr 43 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Cumbres de Monterrey National Park | 411 mi (661 km) | 10 hr 10 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| El Sabinal National Park | 422 mi (679 km) | 10 hr 26 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Basaseachic Falls National Park | 422 mi (679 km) | 10 hr 27 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Chiricahua National Park | 428 mi (688 km) | 10 hr 34 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Upton County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Upton County?
Big Bend National Park, about 148 mi (238 km) away and roughly 3 hr 57 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Upton County in a day?
None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.