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National parks near Sulzfeld am Main, Bavaria

Sulzfeld am Main sits inside the Würzburg area and reaches the same parks. See national parks near Würzburg for the full write-up.

Hainich National Park is the closest national park to Sulzfeld am Main, Bavaria — 154 km (95.9 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 2 hr 43 min behind the wheel.

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

Sulzfeld am Main has a population of about 1,293.

National parks near Sulzfeld am Main

Parks ranked by distance from Sulzfeld am Main
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Hainich National Park154 km (95.9 mi)2 hr 43 minDoable as a day trip
Kellerwald-Edersee National Park181 km (113 mi)3 hr 7 minBest as a weekend
Black Forest National Park189 km (118 mi)3 hr 14 minBest as a weekend
Hunsrück-Hochwald National Park218 km (136 mi)3 hr 39 minBest as a weekend
Harz National Park233 km (145 mi)3 hr 53 minBest as a weekend
Bavarian Forest National Park251 km (156 mi)4 hr 8 minBest as a weekend
Eifel National Park283 km (176 mi)4 hr 37 minBest as a weekend
Berchtesgaden National Park318 km (198 mi)5 hr 8 minBest as a weekend
Saxon Switzerland National Park319 km (198 mi)5 hr 8 minBest as a weekend
Stelvio National Park358 km (222 mi)5 hr 43 minBest as a weekend

When to make this trip

Hainich 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 Hainich National Park

Seeing more than one

Several parks near Sulzfeld am Main 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 Sulzfeld am Main
PairApartEstimated drive
Hainich → Harz78.7 km (48.9 mi)1 hr 36 min
Hainich → Kellerwald-Edersee102 km (63.2 mi)1 hr 57 min
Kellerwald-Edersee → Harz131 km (81.5 mi)2 hr 23 min
Black Forest → Hunsrück-Hochwald152 km (94.2 mi)2 hr 41 min

Planning a trip from Sulzfeld am Main

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 Hainich National Park guide

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Common questions

What is the closest national park to Sulzfeld am Main?

Hainich National Park. It is about 154 km (95.9 mi) from Sulzfeld am Main, roughly 2 hr 43 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Sulzfeld am Main?

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

How many national parks are near Sulzfeld am Main?

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

When is the best time to visit the parks near Sulzfeld am Main?

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