National parks near Masi-Torello, Emilia-Romagna

Masi-Torello 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 Masi-Torello, Emilia-Romagna — 105 km (65.3 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 2 hr 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, Risnjak, Triglav, Monti Sibillini, and Northern Velebit are better with a night booked nearby.

Masi-Torello has a population of about 1,303.

National parks near Masi-Torello

Parks ranked by distance from Masi-Torello
Park	Straight-line distance	Estimated drive	Realistic trip
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park	105 km (65.3 mi)	2 hr	Doable as a day trip
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park	135 km (83.7 mi)	2 hr 26 min	Doable as a day trip
Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park	152 km (94.4 mi)	2 hr 41 min	Doable as a day trip
Brijuni National Park	156 km (96.8 mi)	2 hr 44 min	Doable as a day trip
Cinque Terre National Park	181 km (113 mi)	3 hr 7 min	Best as a weekend
Stelvio National Park	213 km (132 mi)	3 hr 35 min	Best as a weekend
Risnjak National Park	234 km (145 mi)	3 hr 53 min	Best as a weekend
Triglav National Park	237 km (147 mi)	3 hr 56 min	Best as a weekend
Monti Sibillini National Park	241 km (149 mi)	3 hr 59 min	Best as a weekend
Northern Velebit National Park	253 km (157 mi)	4 hr 10 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 Masi-Torello 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 Masi-Torello
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
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna → Cinque Terre	165 km (103 mi)	2 hr 53 min
Dolomiti Bellunesi → Brijuni	191 km (119 mi)	3 hr 16 min

Planning a trip from Masi-Torello

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

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Masi-Torello?

Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park. It is about 105 km (65.3 mi) from Masi-Torello, roughly 2 hr of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Masi-Torello?

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 Masi-Torello?

10 parks are within reach of Masi-Torello, 4 of them close enough for a day trip.

When is the best time to visit the parks near Masi-Torello?

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.