National Parks Near Henderson, Nevada

Plan your next outdoor adventure with our complete guide to 82 national parks near Henderson. The closest park is just 30.7 miles away—perfect for a quick day trip.

82
Parks Within Range
5
Within 100 Miles
30.7
Miles to Closest

Closest Parks (Within 100 Miles)

Perfect for day trips from Henderson

⭐ Closest
Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument
30.7 mi (~37 min)

Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument

Las Vegas, Nevada
National Monument
Lake Mead National Recreation Area
35.8 mi (~43 min)

Lake Mead National Recreation Area

Boulder City, Arizona
National Recreation Area
Castle Mountains National Monument
52.1 mi (~1 hr 3 min)

Castle Mountains National Monument

Barstow, California
National Monument
Mojave National Preserve
70 mi (~1 hr 24 min)

Mojave National Preserve

Kelso, California
National Preserve
Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument
77.7 mi (~1 hr 33 min)

Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument

Saint George, Arizona
National Monument

Weekend Getaways (100-200 Miles)

Great for weekend trips from Henderson

Death Valley National Park
123.9 mi (~2 hr 29 min)

Death Valley National Park

Death Valley, California
National Park
Pipe Spring National Monument
137 mi (~2 hr 44 min)

Pipe Spring National Monument

Fredonia, Arizona
National Monument
Zion National Park
139 mi (~2 hr 47 min)

Zion National Park

Springdale, Utah
National Park
Joshua Tree National Park
154.7 mi (~3 hr 6 min)

Joshua Tree National Park

Twentynine Palms, California
National Park
Grand Canyon National Park
159.9 mi (~3 hr 12 min)

Grand Canyon National Park

Grand Canyon, Arizona
National Park
Cedar Breaks National Monument
161.6 mi (~3 hr 14 min)

Cedar Breaks National Monument

Brian Head, Utah
National Monument
Old Spanish National Historic Trail
174.6 mi (~3 hr 30 min)

Old Spanish National Historic Trail

Santa Fe, Arizona
National Historic Trail
Manzanar National Historic Site
182.8 mi (~3 hr 39 min)

Manzanar National Historic Site

Independence, California
National Historic Site
Tuzigoot National Monument
188 mi (~3 hr 46 min)

Tuzigoot National Monument

Clarkdale, Arizona
National Monument
Bryce Canyon National Park
188 mi (~3 hr 46 min)

Bryce Canyon National Park

Bryce, Utah
National Park
Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail
196.2 mi (~3 hr 55 min)

Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail

Richmond, Arizona
National Historic Trail

Extended Adventures (200-300 Miles)

Perfect for long weekend adventures from Henderson

Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument
200.2 mi (~4 hr)

Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument

Arizona
National Monument
Montezuma Castle National Monument
203.6 mi (~4 hr 4 min)

Montezuma Castle National Monument

Arizona
National Monument
Wupatki National Monument
203.7 mi (~4 hr 4 min)

Wupatki National Monument

Arizona
National Monument
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
203.8 mi (~4 hr 5 min)

Glen Canyon National Recreation Area

Arizona
National Recreation Area
Walnut Canyon National Monument
204.5 mi (~4 hr 5 min)

Walnut Canyon National Monument

Arizona
National Monument
Great Basin National Park
204.7 mi (~4 hr 6 min)

Great Basin National Park

Nevada
National Park
Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks
205.9 mi (~4 hr 7 min)

Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks

California
National Parks
César E. Chávez National Monument
208.7 mi (~4 hr 10 min)

César E. Chávez National Monument

California
National Monument
Rainbow Bridge National Monument
234.1 mi (~4 hr 41 min)

Rainbow Bridge National Monument

Utah
National Monument
Navajo National Monument
250.9 mi (~5 hr 1 min)

Navajo National Monument

Arizona
National Monument
Devils Postpile National Monument
251.8 mi (~5 hr 2 min)

Devils Postpile National Monument

California
National Monument
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
252.8 mi (~5 hr 3 min)

Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area

California
National Recreation Area

Planning Your Visit from Henderson

Henderson is perfectly positioned for exploring national parks across the region. With 5 parks within 100 miles, you can enjoy incredible outdoor adventures without extensive travel. Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument is your closest option at just 30.7 miles—approximately 37 min by car.

Best practices: Check individual park pages for current conditions, entrance fees, and reservation requirements. Many parks offer America the Beautiful passes for frequent visitors. Remember to practice Leave No Trace principles and respect all park regulations during your visit.

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