National parks near Furth, Bavaria
Furth sits inside the Landshut area and reaches the same parks. See national parks near Landshut for the full write-up.
Bavarian Forest National Park is the closest national park to Furth, Bavaria — 96.9 km (60.2 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 1 hr 53 min behind the wheel.
Bavarian Forest and Berchtesgaden make a full day trip — leave early. Triglav, Dolomiti Bellunesi, Stelvio, Black Forest, Saxon Switzerland, Hainich, and Risnjak are better with a night booked nearby.
Furth has a population of about 3,236.
National parks near Furth
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bavarian Forest National Park | 96.9 km (60.2 mi) | 1 hr 53 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Berchtesgaden National Park | 105 km (65.3 mi) | 2 hr | Doable as a day trip |
| Triglav National Park | 251 km (156 mi) | 4 hr 8 min | Best as a weekend |
| Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park | 252 km (157 mi) | 4 hr 9 min | Best as a weekend |
| Stelvio National Park | 253 km (157 mi) | 4 hr 10 min | Best as a weekend |
| Black Forest National Park | 307 km (191 mi) | 4 hr 58 min | Best as a weekend |
| Saxon Switzerland National Park | 309 km (192 mi) | 4 hr 59 min | Best as a weekend |
| Hainich National Park | 328 km (204 mi) | 5 hr 17 min | Best as a weekend |
| Risnjak National Park | 373 km (232 mi) | 5 hr 56 min | Best as a weekend |
| Kellerwald-Edersee National Park | 392 km (243 mi) | 6 hr 13 min | Worth a longer road trip |
When to make this trip
Bavarian 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.
Seeing more than one
Several parks near Furth are close enough to each other to combine on one trip, so the drive from home only has to happen once.
| Pair | Apart | Estimated drive |
|---|---|---|
| Dolomiti Bellunesi → Stelvio | 122 km (75.5 mi) | 2 hr 14 min |
| Triglav → Dolomiti Bellunesi | 140 km (86.8 mi) | 2 hr 30 min |
| Berchtesgaden → Triglav | 146 km (90.5 mi) | 2 hr 36 min |
| Bavarian Forest → Berchtesgaden | 160 km (99.3 mi) | 2 hr 48 min |
Planning a trip from Furth
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.
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Common questions
What is the closest national park to Furth?
Bavarian Forest National Park. It is about 96.9 km (60.2 mi) from Furth, roughly 1 hr 53 min of driving.
Can I do a national park day trip from Furth?
Yes — Bavarian Forest National Park and Berchtesgaden National Park are within about a three-hour drive.
How many national parks are near Furth?
10 parks are within reach of Furth, 2 of them close enough for a day trip.
When is the best time to visit the parks near Furth?
For Bavarian Forest National Park, the closest one, generally June through September. Either side of that, May and early October stays quieter.