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National parks near La Saletta-Tamara, Emilia-Romagna

La Saletta-Tamara sits inside the Ferrara area and reaches the same parks. See national parks near Ferrara for the full write-up.

Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park is the closest national park to La Saletta-Tamara, Emilia-Romagna — 115 km (71.3 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 2 hr 8 min behind the wheel.

Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna, Appennino Tosco-Emiliano, Dolomiti Bellunesi, and Brijuni make a full day trip — leave early. Cinque Terre, Stelvio, Triglav, Risnjak, Monti Sibillini, and Northern Velebit are better with a night booked nearby.

La Saletta-Tamara has a population of about 1,469.

National parks near La Saletta-Tamara

Parks ranked by distance from La Saletta-Tamara
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park115 km (71.3 mi)2 hr 8 minDoable as a day trip
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park137 km (85 mi)2 hr 28 minDoable as a day trip
Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park143 km (88.7 mi)2 hr 33 minDoable as a day trip
Brijuni National Park157 km (97.8 mi)2 hr 46 minDoable as a day trip
Cinque Terre National Park183 km (114 mi)3 hr 9 minBest as a weekend
Stelvio National Park203 km (126 mi)3 hr 27 minBest as a weekend
Triglav National Park231 km (144 mi)3 hr 51 minBest as a weekend
Risnjak National Park233 km (145 mi)3 hr 53 minBest as a weekend
Monti Sibillini National Park250 km (155 mi)4 hr 8 minBest as a weekend
Northern Velebit National Park255 km (159 mi)4 hr 12 minBest 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 La Saletta-Tamara 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 La Saletta-Tamara
PairApartEstimated drive
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano → Cinque Terre46.7 km (29 mi)1 hr 2 min
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna → Appennino Tosco-Emiliano130 km (80.7 mi)2 hr 22 min
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna → Cinque Terre165 km (103 mi)2 hr 53 min
Dolomiti Bellunesi → Brijuni191 km (119 mi)3 hr 16 min

Planning a trip from La Saletta-Tamara

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 La Saletta-Tamara?

Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park. It is about 115 km (71.3 mi) from La Saletta-Tamara, roughly 2 hr 8 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from La Saletta-Tamara?

Yes — Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park, Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park, Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park, and Brijuni National Park are within about a three-hour drive.

How many national parks are near La Saletta-Tamara?

10 parks are within reach of La Saletta-Tamara, 4 of them close enough for a day trip.

When is the best time to visit the parks near La Saletta-Tamara?

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.