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National parks near Licusati, Campania

Licusati sits inside the Vallo della Lucania area and reaches the same parks. See national parks near Vallo della Lucania for the full write-up.

Cilento, Vallo di Diano and Alburni National Park is the closest national park to Licusati, Campania — 27.4 km (17 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 41 min behind the wheel.

Cilento, Vallo di Diano and Alburni is close enough to visit on an ordinary afternoon. Appennino Lucano – Val d'Agri – Lagonegrese, Pollino, Vesuvius, Sila, and Alta Murgia make a full day trip — leave early. Gargano, Aspromonte, Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise, and Circeo are better with a night booked nearby.

Licusati has a population of about 1,600.

National parks near Licusati

Parks ranked by distance from Licusati
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Cilento, Vallo di Diano and Alburni National Park27.4 km (17 mi)41 minRight on your doorstep
Appennino Lucano – Val d'Agri – Lagonegrese National Park52.8 km (32.8 mi)1 hr 8 minDoable as a day trip
Pollino National Park68.6 km (42.6 mi)1 hr 25 minDoable as a day trip
Vesuvius National Park116 km (72.2 mi)2 hr 10 minDoable as a day trip
Sila National Park128 km (79.6 mi)2 hr 20 minDoable as a day trip
Alta Murgia National Park130 km (80.7 mi)2 hr 22 minDoable as a day trip
Gargano National Park195 km (121 mi)3 hr 19 minBest as a weekend
Aspromonte National Park217 km (135 mi)3 hr 39 minBest as a weekend
Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise National Park231 km (144 mi)3 hr 51 minBest as a weekend
Circeo National Park239 km (149 mi)3 hr 58 minBest as a weekend

When to make this trip

Cilento, Vallo di Diano and Alburni 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.

Month-by-month detail for Cilento, Vallo di Diano and Alburni National Park

Seeing more than one

Several parks near Licusati 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 Licusati
PairApartEstimated drive
Cilento, Vallo di Diano and Alburni → Appennino Lucano – Val d'Agri – Lagonegrese42.7 km (26.6 mi)58 min
Appennino Lucano – Val d'Agri – Lagonegrese → Pollino54.2 km (33.7 mi)1 hr 10 min
Pollino → Sila72 km (44.8 mi)1 hr 29 min
Cilento, Vallo di Diano and Alburni → Pollino80.1 km (49.8 mi)1 hr 38 min

Planning a trip from Licusati

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 Cilento, Vallo di Diano and Alburni National Park guide

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Common questions

What is the closest national park to Licusati?

Cilento, Vallo di Diano and Alburni National Park. It is about 27.4 km (17 mi) from Licusati, roughly 41 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Licusati?

Yes — Cilento, Vallo di Diano and Alburni National Park, Appennino Lucano – Val d'Agri – Lagonegrese National Park, Pollino National Park, Vesuvius National Park, Sila National Park, and Alta Murgia National Park are within about a three-hour drive.

How many national parks are near Licusati?

10 parks are within reach of Licusati, 6 of them close enough for a day trip.

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

For Cilento, Vallo di Diano and Alburni National Park, the closest one, generally May, June, September, and early October. Either side of that, April and late October stays quieter.