National parks near Traversetolo, Emilia-Romagna
Traversetolo sits inside the Parma area and reaches the same parks. See national parks near Parma for the full write-up.
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park is the closest national park to Traversetolo, Emilia-Romagna — 39.5 km (24.5 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 54 min behind the wheel.
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano, Cinque Terre, and Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna make a full day trip — leave early. Stelvio, Tuscan Archipelago, Dolomiti Bellunesi, Val Grande, Gran Paradiso, Brijuni, and Monti Sibillini are better with a night booked nearby.
Traversetolo has a population of about 5,406.
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano
Cinque Terre
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna
Stelvio
Tuscan Archipelago
Dolomiti Bellunesi
National parks near Traversetolo
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park | 39.5 km (24.5 mi) | 54 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Cinque Terre National Park | 78.3 km (48.6 mi) | 1 hr 36 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park | 140 km (87.1 mi) | 2 hr 31 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Stelvio National Park | 207 km (129 mi) | 3 hr 30 min | Best as a weekend |
| Tuscan Archipelago National Park | 211 km (131 mi) | 3 hr 33 min | Best as a weekend |
| Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park | 212 km (132 mi) | 3 hr 34 min | Best as a weekend |
| Val Grande National Park | 217 km (135 mi) | 3 hr 39 min | Best as a weekend |
| Gran Paradiso National Park | 263 km (163 mi) | 4 hr 19 min | Best as a weekend |
| Brijuni National Park | 269 km (167 mi) | 4 hr 25 min | Best as a weekend |
| Monti Sibillini National Park | 301 km (187 mi) | 4 hr 53 min | Best 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 Traversetolo are close enough to each other to combine on one trip, so the drive from home only has to happen once.
| Pair | Apart | Estimated drive |
|---|---|---|
| Appennino Tosco-Emiliano → Cinque Terre | 46.7 km (29 mi) | 1 hr 2 min |
| Appennino Tosco-Emiliano → Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna | 130 km (80.7 mi) | 2 hr 22 min |
| Cinque Terre → Tuscan Archipelago | 158 km (98.3 mi) | 2 hr 47 min |
| Cinque Terre → Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna | 165 km (103 mi) | 2 hr 53 min |
Planning a trip from Traversetolo
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.
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Common questions
What is the closest national park to Traversetolo?
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park. It is about 39.5 km (24.5 mi) from Traversetolo, roughly 54 min of driving.
Can I do a national park day trip from Traversetolo?
Yes — Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park, Cinque Terre National Park, and Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park are within about a three-hour drive.
How many national parks are near Traversetolo?
10 parks are within reach of Traversetolo, 3 of them close enough for a day trip.
When is the best time to visit the parks near Traversetolo?
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.