National Parks Near Whitney, Nevada

Compare the closest National Park Service sites to Whitney, including 84 sites within 500 straight-line miles. 18 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.
84NPS sites within 500 mi
5NPS sites within 100 mi
18Designated National Parks
25Miles to closest NPS site

Closest National Park Service Sites

Closest NPS site

Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument

National Monument · 25 mi straight-line

Closest designated National Park

Death Valley National Park

120 mi straight-line

Nearest Sites at a Glance

SiteDesignationState(s)Straight-line distance
Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument National Monument Nevada 25 mi
Lake Mead National Recreation Area National Recreation Area Arizona, Nevada 40 mi
Castle Mountains National Monument National Monument California 56 mi
Mojave National Preserve National Preserve California 73 mi
Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument National Monument Arizona 79 mi
Death Valley National Park National Park California, Nevada 120 mi
Pipe Spring National Monument National Monument Arizona 138 mi
Zion National Park National Park Utah 139 mi
Joshua Tree National Park National Park California 158 mi
Cedar Breaks National Monument National Monument Utah 161 mi
Grand Canyon National Park National Park Arizona 163 mi
Old Spanish National Historic Trail National Historic Trail Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah 176 mi

Nearby Sites by Distance

2 within 50 mi 5 within 100 mi 26 within 250 mi 84 within 500 mi

Designated National Parks Near Whitney

badlands bathed in pale pink and orange light from the setting sun

Death Valley National Park

California, Nevada

120 mi straight-line

 A triangular sandstone mountain overlooks green and yellow foliage. A cloudy blue sky is overhead.

Zion National Park

Utah

139 mi straight-line

 The sky turns hues of pink and purple over a field of Joshua trees.

Joshua Tree National Park

California

158 mi straight-line

 At Sunset, swirling rain clouds above a vast canyon filled with colorful peaks and cliff walls.

Grand Canyon National Park

Arizona

163 mi straight-line

 A red rock landscape and plateau forest glows with the morning sun

Bryce Canyon National Park

Utah

188 mi straight-line

 blue sky with green trees in mountain cirque

Great Basin National Park

Nevada

201 mi straight-line

 A deep canyon with a forested floor and steep granite cliffs

Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks

California

202 mi straight-line

 Wingate Sandstone cliffs behind historic barn and farmhouse

Capitol Reef National Park

Utah

257 mi straight-line

 Granite dome with trace amounts of snow.

Yosemite National Park

California

277 mi straight-line

What Types of NPS Sites Are Nearby?

National Monument · 35 National Park · 18 National Historic Site · 7 National Historical Park · 6 National Recreation Area · 5 National Historic Trail · 4 National Preserve · 2 National Memorial · 2 Other NPS Site · 2 National Reserve · 1 National Seashore · 1 National Monument & Preserve · 1

Explore Parks Near Other Cities

Sunrise Manor, Nevada 5 mi straight-line Henderson, Nevada 6 mi straight-line Paradise, Nevada 6 mi straight-line Winchester, Nevada 6 mi straight-line Enterprise, Nevada 12 mi straight-line North Las Vegas, Nevada 13 mi straight-line

Plan From Whitney

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 Nevada or browse all city starting points.

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