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National parks near Savignano sul Panaro, Emilia-Romagna

Savignano sul Panaro sits inside the Bologna area and reaches the same parks. See national parks near Bologna for the full write-up.

Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park is the closest national park to Savignano sul Panaro, Emilia-Romagna — 65.5 km (40.7 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 1 hr 22 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, Brijuni, Stelvio, Monti Sibillini, Val Grande, and Risnjak are better with a night booked nearby.

Savignano sul Panaro has a population of about 2,658.

National parks near Savignano sul Panaro

Parks ranked by distance from Savignano sul Panaro
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park65.5 km (40.7 mi)1 hr 22 minDoable as a day trip
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park90.4 km (56.1 mi)1 hr 47 minDoable as a day trip
Cinque Terre National Park112 km (69.6 mi)2 hr 6 minDoable as a day trip
Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park202 km (125 mi)3 hr 25 minBest as a weekend
Tuscan Archipelago National Park203 km (126 mi)3 hr 26 minBest as a weekend
Brijuni National Park222 km (138 mi)3 hr 43 minBest as a weekend
Stelvio National Park228 km (142 mi)3 hr 48 minBest as a weekend
Monti Sibillini National Park250 km (155 mi)4 hr 8 minBest as a weekend
Val Grande National Park267 km (166 mi)4 hr 23 minBest as a weekend
Risnjak National Park303 km (188 mi)4 hr 54 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 Savignano sul Panaro 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 Savignano sul Panaro
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 Savignano sul Panaro

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 Savignano sul Panaro?

Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park. It is about 65.5 km (40.7 mi) from Savignano sul Panaro, roughly 1 hr 22 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Savignano sul Panaro?

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 Savignano sul Panaro?

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

When is the best time to visit the parks near Savignano sul Panaro?

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.