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National parks near San Vito, Emilia-Romagna

San Vito 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 San Vito, Emilia-Romagna — 64.3 km (39.9 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 1 hr 21 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 Triglav are better with a night booked nearby.

San Vito has a population of about 1,091.

National parks near San Vito

Parks ranked by distance from San Vito
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park64.3 km (39.9 mi)1 hr 21 minDoable as a day trip
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park100 km (62.2 mi)1 hr 55 minDoable as a day trip
Cinque Terre National Park111 km (69 mi)2 hr 5 minDoable as a day trip
Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park196 km (122 mi)3 hr 20 minBest as a weekend
Tuscan Archipelago National Park209 km (130 mi)3 hr 32 minBest as a weekend
Stelvio National Park218 km (136 mi)3 hr 40 minBest as a weekend
Brijuni National Park224 km (139 mi)3 hr 45 minBest as a weekend
Val Grande National Park258 km (160 mi)4 hr 15 minBest as a weekend
Monti Sibillini National Park260 km (161 mi)4 hr 16 minBest as a weekend
Triglav National Park301 km (187 mi)4 hr 53 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 San Vito 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 San Vito
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 San Vito

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 San Vito?

Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park. It is about 64.3 km (39.9 mi) from San Vito, roughly 1 hr 21 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from San Vito?

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 San Vito?

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

When is the best time to visit the parks near San Vito?

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.