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National parks near Longastrino, Emilia-Romagna

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

Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park is the closest national park to Longastrino, Emilia-Romagna — 84.7 km (52.6 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 1 hr 42 min behind the wheel.

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

Longastrino has a population of about 1,280.

National parks near Longastrino

Parks ranked by distance from Longastrino
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park84.7 km (52.6 mi)1 hr 42 minDoable as a day trip
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park143 km (89.1 mi)2 hr 34 minDoable as a day trip
Brijuni National Park144 km (89.3 mi)2 hr 34 minDoable as a day trip
Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park174 km (108 mi)3 hrBest as a weekend
Cinque Terre National Park189 km (118 mi)3 hr 14 minBest as a weekend
Monti Sibillini National Park213 km (132 mi)3 hr 35 minBest as a weekend
Risnjak National Park227 km (141 mi)3 hr 47 minBest as a weekend
Northern Velebit National Park237 km (147 mi)3 hr 56 minBest as a weekend
Stelvio National Park241 km (150 mi)4 hrBest as a weekend
Triglav National Park245 km (152 mi)4 hr 3 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 Longastrino 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 Longastrino
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
Brijuni → Dolomiti Bellunesi191 km (119 mi)3 hr 16 min

Planning a trip from Longastrino

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 Longastrino?

Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park. It is about 84.7 km (52.6 mi) from Longastrino, roughly 1 hr 42 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Longastrino?

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

How many national parks are near Longastrino?

10 parks are within reach of Longastrino, 3 of them close enough for a day trip.

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

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.