List of National Parks near Grand Canyon National Park
In this article, I will let you know list of national parks near Grand Canyon National Park. I also added a map of national parks near Grand Canyon on Google Maps at the end of the article
List of National Parks near Grand Canyon National Park
- Zion National Park ~217 miles away (4 hours drive)
- Petrified Forest National Park ~220 miles away (4 hours drive)
- Bryce Canyon National Park ~263 miles away (5 hours drive)
- Capitol Reef National Park ~330 miles away (6 hours drive)
- Canyonlands National Park ~300 miles away (5 hours 20 minutes drive)
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1. Zion National Park
- Distance: ~217 miles northwest (4 hours by car)
- Highlights: Towering sandstone cliffs, emerald pools, the Virgin River, and slot canyons like The Narrows.
- Activities: Hiking (e.g., Angel’s Landing, The Narrows), wildlife viewing, and rock climbing.
2. Petrified Forest National Park
- Distance: ~220 miles southeast (4 hours by car)
- Highlights: Vibrant petrified wood, colorful badlands, and ancient fossils.
- Activities: Hiking, exploring historic Route 66, and visiting ancient petroglyphs.
3. Bryce Canyon National Park
- Distance: ~263 miles north (5 hours by car)
- Highlights: Unique hoodoo rock formations and stunning amphitheaters.
- Activities: Hiking (e.g., Navajo Loop Trail), stargazing, and photography.
4. Capitol Reef National Park
- Distance: ~330 miles northeast (6 hours by car)
- Highlights: The Waterpocket Fold, orchards in Fruita, and white sandstone domes.
- Activities: Hiking, scenic drives, and fruit picking in the orchards.
5. Canyonlands National Park
- Distance: ~300 miles northeast (5 hours 20 minutes by car)
- Highlights: Mesas, buttes, and expansive desert landscapes carved by the Colorado and Green Rivers.
- Activities: Hiking, rafting, and 4×4 driving.
Map of national parks near Grand Canyon National Park
