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National parks near Waupaca County, Wisconsin

The closest national park to Waupaca County, Wisconsin is Indiana Dunes National Park — about 214 mi (344 km) away, or roughly 5 hr 31 min of driving.

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

National parks near Waupaca County

Parks ranked by distance from Waupaca County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Indiana Dunes National Park214 mi (344 km)5 hr 31 minBest as a weekend
Isle Royale National Park254 mi (408 km)6 hr 27 minWorth a longer road trip
Pukaskwa National Park300 mi (483 km)7 hr 33 minWorth a longer road trip
Voyageurs National Park338 mi (544 km)8 hr 27 minWorth a longer road trip
Bruce Peninsula National Park361 mi (581 km)9 hrWorth a longer road trip
Point Pelee National Park364 mi (586 km)9 hr 4 minWorth a longer road trip
Gateway Arch National Park407 mi (656 km)10 hr 6 minWorth a longer road trip
Cuyahoga Valley National Park433 mi (697 km)10 hr 42 minWorth a longer road trip
Georgian Bay Islands National Park445 mi (716 km)10 hr 59 minWorth a longer road trip
Rouge National Park480 mi (773 km)11 hr 49 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Waupaca County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Waupaca County?

Indiana Dunes National Park, about 214 mi (344 km) away and roughly 5 hr 31 min of driving.

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

None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.