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National parks near Douglas County, Washington

The closest national park to Douglas County, Washington is Mount Rainier National Park — about 84.6 mi (136 km) away, or roughly 2 hr 27 min of driving.

2 parks are close enough to do as a day trip: Mount Rainier and North Cascades.

National parks near Douglas County

Parks ranked by distance from Douglas County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Mount Rainier National Park84.6 mi (136 km)2 hr 27 minDoable as a day trip
North Cascades National Park95.9 mi (154 km)2 hr 43 minDoable as a day trip
Olympic National Park163 mi (263 km)4 hr 19 minBest as a weekend
Gulf Islands National Park176 mi (283 km)4 hr 37 minBest as a weekend
Mount Revelstoke National Park267 mi (429 km)6 hr 46 minWorth a longer road trip
Pacific Rim National Park272 mi (438 km)6 hr 54 minWorth a longer road trip
Glacier National Park290 mi (467 km)7 hr 19 minWorth a longer road trip
Kootenay National Park301 mi (484 km)7 hr 34 minWorth a longer road trip
Waterton Lakes National Park309 mi (498 km)7 hr 46 minWorth a longer road trip
Glacier National Park309 mi (498 km)7 hr 46 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Douglas County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Douglas County?

Mount Rainier National Park, about 84.6 mi (136 km) away and roughly 2 hr 27 min of driving.

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

Mount Rainier National Park and North Cascades National Park — all within about three hours' drive.