National parks near Hawangen, Bavaria
Hawangen sits inside the Memmingen area and reaches the same parks. See national parks near Memmingen for the full write-up.
Stelvio National Park is the closest national park to Hawangen, Bavaria — 164 km (102 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 2 hr 52 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, Hainich, and Gran Paradiso are better with a night booked nearby.
Hawangen has a population of about 1,237.
National parks near Hawangen
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stelvio National Park | 164 km (102 mi) | 2 hr 52 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Black Forest National Park | 165 km (102 mi) | 2 hr 52 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Berchtesgaden National Park | 208 km (129 mi) | 3 hr 31 min | Best as a weekend |
| Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park | 243 km (151 mi) | 4 hr 1 min | Best as a weekend |
| Val Grande National Park | 254 km (158 mi) | 4 hr 11 min | Best as a weekend |
| Bavarian Forest National Park | 256 km (159 mi) | 4 hr 13 min | Best as a weekend |
| Hunsrück-Hochwald National Park | 301 km (187 mi) | 4 hr 53 min | Best as a weekend |
| Triglav National Park | 322 km (200 mi) | 5 hr 12 min | Best as a weekend |
| Hainich National Park | 346 km (215 mi) | 5 hr 33 min | Best as a weekend |
| Gran Paradiso National Park | 355 km (221 mi) | 5 hr 40 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 Hawangen 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 Hawangen
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 Hawangen?
Stelvio National Park. It is about 164 km (102 mi) from Hawangen, roughly 2 hr 52 min of driving.
Can I do a national park day trip from Hawangen?
Yes — Stelvio National Park and Black Forest National Park are within about a three-hour drive.
How many national parks are near Hawangen?
10 parks are within reach of Hawangen, 2 of them close enough for a day trip.
When is the best time to visit the parks near Hawangen?
For Stelvio National Park, the closest one, generally May, June, September, and early October. Either side of that, April and late October stays quieter.