These are the Safest National Parks
Visiting National Parks for camping, hiking, water sports, and sightseeing has become one of America’s most popular pass times. Many people want to enjoy the parks with their families, but these national treasures are havens for the natural world. With pristine wilderness comes nature’s inherent risks. Many parks feature extreme weather conditions, dangerous animals, difficult hikes, limited cell service, and dramatic elevation gain. Families should choose their park destination carefully and hikers need to pick parks that mesh with their experience level. The team at Cocoweb made this an easy task with their infographic ranking the safest and most dangerous parks.
You can choose one of the safer and more accessible parks from their meticulously researched list which includes:
- Gateway Arch in Missouri
- Indiana Dunes in Indiana
- Mammoth Cave in Kentucky
- Petrified Forest in Arizona
- Cuyahoga Valley in Ohio
- Channel Islands in California
- Haleakala in Hawaii
- New River Gorge in West Virgina
- Congaree in South Carolina
- Virgin Islands in U.S. Virgin Islands