National Parks Near Katy, Texas

Compare the closest National Park Service sites to Katy, including 31 sites within 500 straight-line miles. 2 of these are designated National Parks.

How distance is measured: Distances below are straight-line estimates from the city coordinates to NPS site coordinates. They are not road mileage or drive times. For trails, parkways, rivers, and other corridor units, the NPS reference coordinate may not represent the nearest visitor access point. Use each park's official directions and current alerts before planning a trip.

31NPS sites within 500 mi

2NPS sites within 100 mi

2Designated National Parks

92Miles to closest NPS site

Closest National Park Service Sites

Closest NPS site

El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail

National Historic Trail · 92 mi straight-line

Closest designated National Park

Hot Springs National Park

365 mi straight-line

Nearest Sites at a Glance

Site	Designation	State(s)	Straight-line distance
El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail	National Historic Trail	Louisiana, Texas	92 mi
Big Thicket National Preserve	National Preserve	Texas	98 mi
Waco Mammoth National Monument	National Monument	Texas	149 mi
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park	National Historical Park	Texas	159 mi
Lyndon B Johnson National Historical Park	National Historical Park	Texas	169 mi
Padre Island National Seashore	National Seashore	Texas	211 mi
Cane River Creole National Historical Park	National Historical Park	Louisiana	212 mi
Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park	National Historical Park	Texas	279 mi
Natchez National Historical Park	National Historical Park	Mississippi	291 mi
President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site	National Historic Site	Arkansas	298 mi
Amistad National Recreation Area	National Recreation Area	Texas	315 mi
Poverty Point National Monument	National Monument	Louisiana	327 mi

Nearby Sites by Distance

0 within 50 mi 2 within 100 mi 7 within 250 mi 31 within 500 mi

Designated National Parks Near Katy

Hot Springs National Park

Arkansas

365 mi straight-line

Big Bend National Park

Texas

446 mi straight-line

What Types of NPS Sites Are Nearby?

National Historical Park · 6 National Historic Site · 6 National Monument · 4 National Recreation Area · 2 National Military Park · 2 National Park · 2 National Memorial · 2 National Historic Trail · 1 National Preserve · 1 National Seashore · 1 National Historical Park and Preserve · 1 Wild & Scenic River · 1

Explore Parks Near Other Cities

Fulshear, Texas 7 mi straight-line Mission Bend, Texas 12 mi straight-line Pecan Grove, Texas 13 mi straight-line Rosenberg, Texas 17 mi straight-line Sugar Land, Texas 18 mi straight-line Missouri City, Texas 24 mi straight-line

Plan From Katy

Use these distances to compare options, then open the individual park pages for current alerts, visitor centers, campgrounds, things to do, and official directions. For road mileage, seasonal access, reservations, and closures, verify the latest information with the National Park Service before traveling.

You can also browse NPS sites associated with Texas or browse all city starting points.