Best parks near Derby

5 parks · 5 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season

Explore the best parks near Derby, Indiana — 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 5 of 5 parks · best 15 shown on the map
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Hoosier National Forest
#1 Hoosier National Forest
11.7 mi away
Correction: Hoosier National Forest is actually located in the state of Indiana, not Kentucky. Hoosier National Forest is a beautiful and expansive forest in southern Indiana that…
Why 80: protected / landmark status
80Elite
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Ferdinand State Forest
#2 Ferdinand State Forest
9.6 mi away
Ferdinand State Forest is a 7,840-acre forested area located in the state of Indiana. The forest provides several opportunities for outdoor activities, including hiking, hunting…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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O'Bannon Woods State Park
#3 O'Bannon Woods State Park
16.7 mi away
O'Bannon Woods State Park is a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts located in southern Indiana. The park is named after former Indiana Governor Frank…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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Hilands Overlook State Park
#4 Hilands Overlook State Park
18.7 mi away
Hiland Overlook State Park is a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts in Indiana. The park is located in the southeastern part of the state and covers an…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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Harrison-Crawford State Forest
#5 Harrison-Crawford State Forest
19.8 mi away
Harrison-Crawford State Forest is a 26,000-acre forest located in southern Indiana. It is known for its diverse flora and fauna, scenic trails, and recreational opportunities. One…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid

Parks near Derby

The Derby area has 6 parks on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.

How we rank the best parks near Derby

How are these parks ranked?

Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.

How often does it update?

Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.

What do the numbers on the map mean?

Each pin shows that spot's current Snoflo score; tap it for the breakdown and a link to the full report.

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