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National parks near Lizzano in Belvedere, Emilia-Romagna

Lizzano in Belvedere sits inside the Modena area and reaches the same parks. See national parks near Modena for the full write-up.

Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park is the closest national park to Lizzano in Belvedere, Emilia-Romagna — 53.6 km (33.3 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 1 hr 9 min behind the wheel.

Appennino Tosco-Emiliano, Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna, Cinque Terre, and Tuscan Archipelago make a full day trip — leave early. Monti Sibillini, Dolomiti Bellunesi, Brijuni, Stelvio, Val Grande, and Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga are better with a night booked nearby.

Lizzano in Belvedere has a population of about 575.

National parks near Lizzano in Belvedere

Parks ranked by distance from Lizzano in Belvedere
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park53.6 km (33.3 mi)1 hr 9 minDoable as a day trip
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park76.7 km (47.7 mi)1 hr 34 minDoable as a day trip
Cinque Terre National Park93.8 km (58.3 mi)1 hr 50 minDoable as a day trip
Tuscan Archipelago National Park165 km (103 mi)2 hr 53 minDoable as a day trip
Monti Sibillini National Park236 km (147 mi)3 hr 55 minBest as a weekend
Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park239 km (148 mi)3 hr 58 minBest as a weekend
Brijuni National Park243 km (151 mi)4 hr 1 minBest as a weekend
Stelvio National Park261 km (162 mi)4 hr 18 minBest as a weekend
Val Grande National Park284 km (177 mi)4 hr 38 minBest as a weekend
Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park287 km (178 mi)4 hr 40 minBest as a weekend

When to make this trip

Appennino Tosco-Emiliano 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 Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park

Seeing more than one

Several parks near Lizzano in Belvedere 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 Lizzano in Belvedere
PairApartEstimated drive
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano → Cinque Terre46.7 km (29 mi)1 hr 2 min
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano → Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna130 km (80.7 mi)2 hr 22 min
Cinque Terre → Tuscan Archipelago158 km (98.3 mi)2 hr 47 min
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna → Monti Sibillini161 km (99.9 mi)2 hr 49 min

Planning a trip from Lizzano in Belvedere

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 Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park guide

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Common questions

What is the closest national park to Lizzano in Belvedere?

Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park. It is about 53.6 km (33.3 mi) from Lizzano in Belvedere, roughly 1 hr 9 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Lizzano in Belvedere?

Yes — Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park, Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park, Cinque Terre National Park, and Tuscan Archipelago National Park are within about a three-hour drive.

How many national parks are near Lizzano in Belvedere?

10 parks are within reach of Lizzano in Belvedere, 4 of them close enough for a day trip.

When is the best time to visit the parks near Lizzano in Belvedere?

For Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park, the closest one, generally May, June, September, and early October. Either side of that, April and late October stays quieter.