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National parks near San Pancrazio, Emilia-Romagna

San Pancrazio sits inside the Forlì area and reaches the same parks. See national parks near Forlì for the full write-up.

Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park is the closest national park to San Pancrazio, Emilia-Romagna — 62.3 km (38.7 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 1 hr 19 min behind the wheel.

Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna, Appennino Tosco-Emiliano, and Brijuni make a full day trip — leave early. Monti Sibillini, Cinque Terre, Dolomiti Bellunesi, Tuscan Archipelago, Risnjak, Northern Velebit, and Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga are better with a night booked nearby.

San Pancrazio has a population of about 1,909.

National parks near San Pancrazio

Parks ranked by distance from San Pancrazio
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park62.3 km (38.7 mi)1 hr 19 minDoable as a day trip
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park146 km (90.5 mi)2 hr 35 minDoable as a day trip
Brijuni National Park148 km (91.8 mi)2 hr 37 minDoable as a day trip
Monti Sibillini National Park188 km (117 mi)3 hr 13 minBest as a weekend
Cinque Terre National Park190 km (118 mi)3 hr 14 minBest as a weekend
Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park199 km (124 mi)3 hr 23 minBest as a weekend
Tuscan Archipelago National Park232 km (144 mi)3 hr 51 minBest as a weekend
Risnjak National Park234 km (146 mi)3 hr 54 minBest as a weekend
Northern Velebit National Park235 km (146 mi)3 hr 54 minBest as a weekend
Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park242 km (150 mi)4 hr 1 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 San Pancrazio 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 Pancrazio
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 → Monti Sibillini161 km (99.9 mi)2 hr 49 min
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna → Cinque Terre165 km (103 mi)2 hr 53 min

Planning a trip from San Pancrazio

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 San Pancrazio?

Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park. It is about 62.3 km (38.7 mi) from San Pancrazio, roughly 1 hr 19 min of driving.

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

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

How many national parks are near San Pancrazio?

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

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

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.