National parks near Poggio Renatico, Emilia-Romagna

Poggio Renatico 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 Poggio Renatico, Emilia-Romagna — 104 km (64.6 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 1 hr 59 min behind the wheel.

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

Poggio Renatico has a population of about 5,306.

National parks near Poggio Renatico

Parks ranked by distance from Poggio Renatico
Park	Straight-line distance	Estimated drive	Realistic trip
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park	104 km (64.6 mi)	1 hr 59 min	Doable as a day trip
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park	111 km (68.9 mi)	2 hr 5 min	Doable as a day trip
Cinque Terre National Park	158 km (97.9 mi)	2 hr 46 min	Doable as a day trip
Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park	160 km (99.5 mi)	2 hr 48 min	Doable as a day trip
Brijuni National Park	181 km (112 mi)	3 hr 7 min	Best as a weekend
Stelvio National Park	206 km (128 mi)	3 hr 29 min	Best as a weekend
Tuscan Archipelago National Park	245 km (152 mi)	4 hr 3 min	Best as a weekend
Monti Sibillini National Park	251 km (156 mi)	4 hr 9 min	Best as a weekend
Triglav National Park	256 km (159 mi)	4 hr 13 min	Best as a weekend
Risnjak National Park	258 km (160 mi)	4 hr 15 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 Poggio Renatico 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 Poggio Renatico
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 Poggio Renatico

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 Poggio Renatico?

Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park. It is about 104 km (64.6 mi) from Poggio Renatico, roughly 1 hr 59 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Poggio Renatico?

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

How many national parks are near Poggio Renatico?

10 parks are within reach of Poggio Renatico, 4 of them close enough for a day trip.

When is the best time to visit the parks near Poggio Renatico?

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.