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National parks near Vigarano Pieve, Emilia-Romagna

Vigarano Pieve 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 Vigarano Pieve, Emilia-Romagna — 114 km (70.9 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 Cinque Terre make a full day trip — leave early. Brijuni, Stelvio, Triglav, Risnjak, Tuscan Archipelago, and Monti Sibillini are better with a night booked nearby.

Vigarano Pieve has a population of about 1,988.

National parks near Vigarano Pieve

Parks ranked by distance from Vigarano Pieve
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park114 km (70.9 mi)2 hr 8 minDoable as a day trip
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park118 km (73.1 mi)2 hr 11 minDoable as a day trip
Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park149 km (92.8 mi)2 hr 39 minDoable as a day trip
Cinque Terre National Park164 km (102 mi)2 hr 52 minDoable as a day trip
Brijuni National Park178 km (111 mi)3 hr 4 minBest as a weekend
Stelvio National Park197 km (122 mi)3 hr 21 minBest as a weekend
Triglav National Park247 km (154 mi)4 hr 5 minBest as a weekend
Risnjak National Park254 km (158 mi)4 hr 11 minBest as a weekend
Tuscan Archipelago National Park256 km (159 mi)4 hr 13 minBest as a weekend
Monti Sibillini National Park259 km (161 mi)4 hr 15 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 Vigarano Pieve 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 Vigarano Pieve
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 Vigarano Pieve

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 Vigarano Pieve?

Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park. It is about 114 km (70.9 mi) from Vigarano Pieve, roughly 2 hr 8 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Vigarano Pieve?

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

How many national parks are near Vigarano Pieve?

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

When is the best time to visit the parks near Vigarano Pieve?

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.