National parks near Borgonuovo, Emilia-Romagna
Borgonuovo sits inside the Bologna area and reaches the same parks. See national parks near Bologna for the full write-up.
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park is the closest national park to Borgonuovo, Emilia-Romagna — 75.5 km (46.9 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 1 hr 33 min behind the wheel.
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna, Appennino Tosco-Emiliano, and Cinque Terre make a full day trip — leave early. Dolomiti Bellunesi, Tuscan Archipelago, Brijuni, Monti Sibillini, Stelvio, Val Grande, and Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga are better with a night booked nearby.
Borgonuovo has a population of about 4,217.
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano
Cinque Terre
Dolomiti Bellunesi
Tuscan Archipelago
Brijuni
National parks near Borgonuovo
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park | 75.5 km (46.9 mi) | 1 hr 33 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park | 82.5 km (51.3 mi) | 1 hr 40 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Cinque Terre National Park | 128 km (79.7 mi) | 2 hr 20 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park | 200 km (124 mi) | 3 hr 24 min | Best as a weekend |
| Tuscan Archipelago National Park | 205 km (127 mi) | 3 hr 28 min | Best as a weekend |
| Brijuni National Park | 205 km (127 mi) | 3 hr 28 min | Best as a weekend |
| Monti Sibillini National Park | 233 km (145 mi) | 3 hr 53 min | Best as a weekend |
| Stelvio National Park | 236 km (147 mi) | 3 hr 56 min | Best as a weekend |
| Val Grande National Park | 285 km (177 mi) | 4 hr 38 min | Best as a weekend |
| Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park | 287 km (178 mi) | 4 hr 40 min | Best as a weekend |
When to make this trip
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna 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 Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park
Seeing more than one
Several parks near Borgonuovo 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Appennino Tosco-Emiliano → Cinque Terre | 46.7 km (29 mi) | 1 hr 2 min |
| Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna → Appennino Tosco-Emiliano | 130 km (80.7 mi) | 2 hr 22 min |
| Cinque Terre → Tuscan Archipelago | 158 km (98.3 mi) | 2 hr 47 min |
| Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna → Cinque Terre | 165 km (103 mi) | 2 hr 53 min |
Planning a trip from Borgonuovo
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 Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park guide
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Common questions
What is the closest national park to Borgonuovo?
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park. It is about 75.5 km (46.9 mi) from Borgonuovo, roughly 1 hr 33 min of driving.
Can I do a national park day trip from Borgonuovo?
Yes — Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park, Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park, and Cinque Terre National Park are within about a three-hour drive.
How many national parks are near Borgonuovo?
10 parks are within reach of Borgonuovo, 3 of them close enough for a day trip.
When is the best time to visit the parks near Borgonuovo?
For Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park, the closest one, generally May, June, September, and early October. Either side of that, April and late October stays quieter.