Best parks near Defiance

8 parks · 8 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season

Explore the best parks near Defiance, Missouri — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.

Showing the top 8 of 8 parks · best 15 shown on the map
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Dr Edmund Babler Memorial State Park
#1 Dr Edmund Babler Memorial State Park
7.8 mi away
Dr Edmund Babler Memorial State Park is a beautiful park located in Wildwood, Missouri. It covers an area of 2,441 acres and offers visitors a wide range of outdoor activities…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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Fort Zumwalt State Park
#2 Fort Zumwalt State Park
10.3 mi away
Fort Zumwalt State Park is located in Missouri and is a great place to visit for outdoor enthusiasts. The park covers 48 acres and offers a range of activities that cater to all…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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Route 66 State Park
#3 Route 66 State Park
16.2 mi away
Route 66 State Park, located in Missouri, offers visitors a chance to explore the historic Route 66 and its significance in American culture. This park provides a range of…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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Reifsnider State Forest
#4 Reifsnider State Forest
16.3 mi away
Reifsnider State Forest is a 1,260-acre forest located near the town of Lecompte in central Louisiana. The forest is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts due to its miles…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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Robertsville State Park
#5 Robertsville State Park
17.4 mi away
Robertsville State Park is a beautiful natural park located in the state of Missouri. There are many reasons to visit the park, including its beautiful hiking trails, fishing…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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Castlewood State Park
#6 Castlewood State Park
17.9 mi away
Castlewood State Park is located in the state of Missouri, and it offers visitors a variety of outdoor activities and attractions. The park boasts hiking trails, picnic areas, and…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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Faust County Park
#7 Faust County Park
14.8 mi away
Faust County Park is a popular destination in Missouri that offers visitors a range of activities and attractions. The park is located in St. Louis County and spans over 1,026…
Why 45: protected / landmark status
45Rated
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Ohlendorf West County Park
#8 Ohlendorf West County Park
18.4 mi away
Ohlendorf West County Park is a popular outdoor destination located in St. Louis County, Missouri. The park spans over 64 acres and offers a range of activities for visitors of…
Why 45: protected / landmark status
45Rated

Parks near Defiance

The Defiance area has 81 parks on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.

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