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National parks near Fischbachau, Bavaria

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

Berchtesgaden National Park is the closest national park to Fischbachau, Bavaria — 79.4 km (49.3 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 1 hr 37 min behind the wheel.

Berchtesgaden and Stelvio make a full day trip — leave early. Bavarian Forest, Dolomiti Bellunesi, Triglav, Black Forest, Val Grande, Risnjak, and Brijuni are better with a night booked nearby.

Fischbachau has a population of about 5,471.

National parks near Fischbachau

Parks ranked by distance from Fischbachau
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Berchtesgaden National Park79.4 km (49.3 mi)1 hr 37 minDoable as a day trip
Stelvio National Park172 km (107 mi)2 hr 59 minDoable as a day trip
Bavarian Forest National Park175 km (109 mi)3 hr 1 minBest as a weekend
Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park175 km (109 mi)3 hr 1 minBest as a weekend
Triglav National Park207 km (128 mi)3 hr 29 minBest as a weekend
Black Forest National Park292 km (181 mi)4 hr 45 minBest as a weekend
Val Grande National Park324 km (202 mi)5 hr 13 minBest as a weekend
Risnjak National Park327 km (203 mi)5 hr 16 minBest as a weekend
Brijuni National Park341 km (212 mi)5 hr 28 minBest as a weekend
Hainich National Park389 km (242 mi)6 hr 10 minWorth a longer road trip

When to make this trip

Berchtesgaden 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 Berchtesgaden National Park

Seeing more than one

Several parks near Fischbachau 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 Fischbachau
PairApartEstimated drive
Stelvio → Dolomiti Bellunesi122 km (75.5 mi)2 hr 14 min
Dolomiti Bellunesi → Triglav140 km (86.8 mi)2 hr 30 min
Berchtesgaden → Triglav146 km (90.5 mi)2 hr 36 min
Berchtesgaden → Bavarian Forest160 km (99.3 mi)2 hr 48 min

Planning a trip from Fischbachau

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 Berchtesgaden National Park guide

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Common questions

What is the closest national park to Fischbachau?

Berchtesgaden National Park. It is about 79.4 km (49.3 mi) from Fischbachau, roughly 1 hr 37 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Fischbachau?

Yes — Berchtesgaden National Park and Stelvio National Park are within about a three-hour drive.

How many national parks are near Fischbachau?

10 parks are within reach of Fischbachau, 2 of them close enough for a day trip.

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

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