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National parks near Pozza, Emilia-Romagna

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

Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park is the closest national park to Pozza, Emilia-Romagna — 56.9 km (35.4 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 1 hr 13 min behind the wheel.

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

Pozza has a population of about 2,882.

National parks near Pozza

Parks ranked by distance from Pozza
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park56.9 km (35.4 mi)1 hr 13 minDoable as a day trip
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park102 km (63.2 mi)1 hr 57 minDoable as a day trip
Cinque Terre National Park104 km (64.4 mi)1 hr 58 minDoable as a day trip
Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park202 km (125 mi)3 hr 25 minBest as a weekend
Tuscan Archipelago National Park204 km (127 mi)3 hr 27 minBest as a weekend
Stelvio National Park221 km (137 mi)3 hr 42 minBest as a weekend
Brijuni National Park232 km (144 mi)3 hr 51 minBest as a weekend
Val Grande National Park255 km (159 mi)4 hr 12 minBest as a weekend
Monti Sibillini National Park262 km (163 mi)4 hr 18 minBest as a weekend
Gran Paradiso National Park305 km (190 mi)4 hr 56 minBest as a weekend

When to make this trip

Appennino Tosco-Emiliano 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 Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park

Seeing more than one

Several parks near Pozza 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 Pozza
PairApartEstimated drive
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano → Cinque Terre46.7 km (29 mi)1 hr 2 min
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano → Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna130 km (80.7 mi)2 hr 22 min
Cinque Terre → Tuscan Archipelago158 km (98.3 mi)2 hr 47 min
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna → Cinque Terre165 km (103 mi)2 hr 53 min

Planning a trip from Pozza

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 Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park guide

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Common questions

What is the closest national park to Pozza?

Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park. It is about 56.9 km (35.4 mi) from Pozza, roughly 1 hr 13 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Pozza?

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

How many national parks are near Pozza?

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

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

For Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park, the closest one, generally May, June, September, and early October. Either side of that, April and late October stays quieter.