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National parks near Lewis County, Washington

The closest national park to Lewis County, Washington is Mount Rainier National Park — about 56.6 mi (91.1 km) away, or roughly 1 hr 47 min of driving.

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

National parks near Lewis County

Parks ranked by distance from Lewis County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Mount Rainier National Park56.6 mi (91.1 km)1 hr 47 minDoable as a day trip
Olympic National Park85.4 mi (137 km)2 hr 28 minDoable as a day trip
Gulf Islands National Park152 mi (244 km)4 hr 3 minBest as a weekend
North Cascades National Park162 mi (260 km)4 hr 17 minBest as a weekend
Pacific Rim National Park205 mi (331 km)5 hr 19 minBest as a weekend
Crater Lake National Park262 mi (421 km)6 hr 39 minWorth a longer road trip
Redwood National Park376 mi (604 km)9 hr 20 minWorth a longer road trip
Mount Revelstoke National Park376 mi (604 km)9 hr 20 minWorth a longer road trip
Glacier National Park402 mi (647 km)9 hr 58 minWorth a longer road trip
Kootenay National Park427 mi (687 km)10 hr 33 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Lewis County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Lewis County?

Mount Rainier National Park, about 56.6 mi (91.1 km) away and roughly 1 hr 47 min of driving.

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

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