National parks near Altusried, Bavaria
Altusried sits inside the Kempten (Allgäu) area and reaches the same parks. See national parks near Kempten (Allgäu) for the full write-up.
Stelvio National Park is the closest national park to Altusried, Bavaria — 147 km (91.5 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 2 hr 37 min behind the wheel.
Stelvio and Black Forest make a full day trip — leave early. Berchtesgaden, Dolomiti Bellunesi, Val Grande, Bavarian Forest, Hunsrück-Hochwald, Triglav, Gran Paradiso, and Hainich are better with a night booked nearby.
Altusried has a population of about 9,950.
National parks near Altusried
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stelvio National Park | 147 km (91.5 mi) | 2 hr 37 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Black Forest National Park | 170 km (105 mi) | 2 hr 57 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Berchtesgaden National Park | 209 km (130 mi) | 3 hr 31 min | Best as a weekend |
| Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park | 231 km (143 mi) | 3 hr 51 min | Best as a weekend |
| Val Grande National Park | 237 km (147 mi) | 3 hr 56 min | Best as a weekend |
| Bavarian Forest National Park | 268 km (167 mi) | 4 hr 24 min | Best as a weekend |
| Hunsrück-Hochwald National Park | 311 km (193 mi) | 5 hr 1 min | Best as a weekend |
| Triglav National Park | 317 km (197 mi) | 5 hr 6 min | Best as a weekend |
| Gran Paradiso National Park | 339 km (211 mi) | 5 hr 26 min | Best as a weekend |
| Hainich National Park | 365 km (227 mi) | 5 hr 49 min | Best as a weekend |
When to make this trip
Stelvio National Park is generally best May, June, September, and early October, with April and late October as the quieter shoulder either side.
Winter is cool and wet at low elevation and snowy in the mountains, with reduced hut and refuge service.
July and August combine peak heat with peak domestic holidays. Shoulder months are both cooler and quieter.
Seeing more than one
Several parks near Altusried 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Stelvio → Dolomiti Bellunesi | 122 km (75.5 mi) | 2 hr 14 min |
| Stelvio → Val Grande | 169 km (105 mi) | 2 hr 56 min |
| Berchtesgaden → Dolomiti Bellunesi | 171 km (106 mi) | 2 hr 58 min |
| Stelvio → Berchtesgaden | 218 km (135 mi) | 3 hr 39 min |
Planning a trip from Altusried
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 Altusried?
Stelvio National Park. It is about 147 km (91.5 mi) from Altusried, roughly 2 hr 37 min of driving.
Can I do a national park day trip from Altusried?
Yes — Stelvio National Park and Black Forest National Park are within about a three-hour drive.
How many national parks are near Altusried?
10 parks are within reach of Altusried, 2 of them close enough for a day trip.
When is the best time to visit the parks near Altusried?
For Stelvio National Park, the closest one, generally May, June, September, and early October. Either side of that, April and late October stays quieter.