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National parks near Weiltingen, Bavaria

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

Black Forest National Park is the closest national park to Weiltingen, Bavaria — 172 km (107 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 2 hr 59 min behind the wheel.

Black Forest makes a full day trip — leave early. Bavarian Forest, Hainich, Berchtesgaden, Hunsrück-Hochwald, Kellerwald-Edersee, Stelvio, Harz, Eifel, and Saxon Switzerland are better with a night booked nearby.

Weiltingen has a population of about 1,433.

National parks near Weiltingen

Parks ranked by distance from Weiltingen
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Black Forest National Park172 km (107 mi)2 hr 59 minDoable as a day trip
Bavarian Forest National Park215 km (134 mi)3 hr 37 minBest as a weekend
Hainich National Park227 km (141 mi)3 hr 47 minBest as a weekend
Berchtesgaden National Park250 km (155 mi)4 hr 7 minBest as a weekend
Hunsrück-Hochwald National Park253 km (158 mi)4 hr 11 minBest as a weekend
Kellerwald-Edersee National Park259 km (161 mi)4 hr 15 minBest as a weekend
Stelvio National Park282 km (175 mi)4 hr 36 minBest as a weekend
Harz National Park305 km (190 mi)4 hr 56 minBest as a weekend
Eifel National Park337 km (209 mi)5 hr 24 minBest as a weekend
Saxon Switzerland National Park340 km (211 mi)5 hr 27 minBest as a weekend

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 Weiltingen 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 Weiltingen
PairApartEstimated drive
Black Forest → Hunsrück-Hochwald152 km (94.2 mi)2 hr 41 min
Bavarian Forest → Berchtesgaden160 km (99.3 mi)2 hr 48 min
Hainich → Hunsrück-Hochwald283 km (176 mi)4 hr 36 min
Bavarian Forest → Hainich316 km (196 mi)5 hr 6 min

Planning a trip from Weiltingen

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 Weiltingen?

Black Forest National Park. It is about 172 km (107 mi) from Weiltingen, roughly 2 hr 59 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Weiltingen?

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

How many national parks are near Weiltingen?

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

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

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