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National parks near Herrischried, Baden-Wurttemberg

Herrischried sits inside the Rheinfelden area and reaches the same parks. See national parks near Rheinfelden for the full write-up.

Black Forest National Park is the closest national park to Herrischried, Baden-Wurttemberg — 99.6 km (61.9 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 1 hr 55 min behind the wheel.

Black Forest makes a full day trip — leave early. Val Grande, Stelvio, Hunsrück-Hochwald, Gran Paradiso, Eifel, Dolomiti Bellunesi, and Berchtesgaden are better with a night booked nearby.

Herrischried has a population of about 2,750.

National parks near Herrischried

Parks ranked by distance from Herrischried
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Black Forest National Park99.6 km (61.9 mi)1 hr 55 minDoable as a day trip
Val Grande National Park183 km (114 mi)3 hr 8 minBest as a weekend
Stelvio National Park233 km (145 mi)3 hr 52 minBest as a weekend
Hunsrück-Hochwald National Park236 km (146 mi)3 hr 55 minBest as a weekend
Gran Paradiso National Park245 km (152 mi)4 hr 3 minBest as a weekend
Eifel National Park343 km (213 mi)5 hr 30 minBest as a weekend
Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park351 km (218 mi)5 hr 37 minBest as a weekend
Berchtesgaden National Park373 km (232 mi)5 hr 57 minBest as a weekend
Kellerwald-Edersee National Park396 km (246 mi)6 hr 17 minWorth a longer road trip
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park413 km (256 mi)6 hr 31 minWorth a longer road trip

When to make this trip

Black Forest National Park is generally best June through September, with May and early October as the quieter shoulder either side.

Late autumn through early spring is cold and wet, with limited hut service and short daylight.

Mountain weather turns quickly and marked routes can stay snow-covered well into June.

Month-by-month detail for Black Forest National Park

Seeing more than one

Several parks near Herrischried are close enough to each other to combine on one trip, so the drive from home only has to happen once.

Distances between parks near Herrischried
PairApartEstimated drive
Val Grande → Gran Paradiso109 km (67.6 mi)2 hr 3 min
Black Forest → Hunsrück-Hochwald152 km (94.2 mi)2 hr 41 min
Val Grande → Stelvio169 km (105 mi)2 hr 56 min
Stelvio → Gran Paradiso276 km (171 mi)4 hr 30 min

Planning a trip from Herrischried

Distances here are straight-line and the drive estimate adds a road factor on top, but mountain passes and seasonal closures can change it a lot — a route that looks like three hours in June can be shut entirely in February. Confirm road status with the park before you commit to a date.

Read the Black Forest National Park guide

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Common questions

What is the closest national park to Herrischried?

Black Forest National Park. It is about 99.6 km (61.9 mi) from Herrischried, roughly 1 hr 55 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Herrischried?

Yes — Black Forest National Park is within about a three-hour drive.

How many national parks are near Herrischried?

10 parks are within reach of Herrischried, 1 of them close enough for a day trip.

When is the best time to visit the parks near Herrischried?

For Black Forest National Park, the closest one, generally June through September. Either side of that, May and early October stays quieter.