National Park Road Trips from Colton, NY
Routes
7
Avg Distance
354 mi
Avg Drive
7h 42m
Destinations
7
7 road trips from Colton, NY pass near national parks — some right along the route, others a short detour away. Average drive distance is 354 miles, putting several parks within a comfortable day trip or weekend range.
Planning Tips
- Many national parks require entrance fees or reservations. Check the NPS website before you go.
- Pack layers — park elevation can mean a 15-20 degree temperature difference from where you started.
- Plan to arrive at park entrances before 10 AM to avoid the worst crowds and secure parking.
Frequently Asked Questions
7 routes from Colton, NY pass within range of at least one national park. Some parks are right along the route; others require a short detour.
Drive times and distances come from actual road network data via OSRM. Fuel costs use current state-level gas prices. Drive scores factor in elevation profile, road variety, and terrain. All data is recalculated regularly.
Yes. Click any route to see its full trip page with turn-by-turn directions, fuel cost estimates, elevation profile, stop suggestions, weather conditions, and more.
Routes Near National Parks
Colton, NY → Manhattan, NY
332.3 mi
7h 11m
Score: 9/10
6 parks nearby
Colton, NY → New York City, NY
336.6 mi
7h 15m
Score: 9/10
6 parks nearby
Colton, NY → Queens, NY
343.6 mi
7h 30m
Score: 9/10
6 parks nearby
Colton, NY → Staten Island, NY
351.4 mi
7h 38m
Score: 9/10
6 parks nearby
Colton, NY → Huntington, NY
359.3 mi
7h 52m
Score: 9/10
6 parks nearby
Colton, NY → Babylon, NY
367.9 mi
7h 58m
Score: 9/10
6 parks nearby
Colton, NY → Brookhaven, NY
388.8 mi
8h 26m
Score: 9/10
6 parks nearby