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National parks near Santa Vittoria, Emilia-Romagna

Santa Vittoria sits inside the Reggio nell'Emilia area and reaches the same parks. See national parks near Reggio nell'Emilia for the full write-up.

Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park is the closest national park to Santa Vittoria, Emilia-Romagna — 68.8 km (42.7 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 1 hr 26 min behind the wheel.

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

Santa Vittoria has a population of about 2,003.

National parks near Santa Vittoria

Parks ranked by distance from Santa Vittoria
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park68.8 km (42.7 mi)1 hr 26 minDoable as a day trip
Cinque Terre National Park109 km (67.9 mi)2 hr 3 minDoable as a day trip
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park143 km (88.7 mi)2 hr 33 minDoable as a day trip
Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park181 km (113 mi)3 hr 7 minBest as a weekend
Stelvio National Park183 km (114 mi)3 hr 9 minBest as a weekend
Val Grande National Park216 km (134 mi)3 hr 38 minBest as a weekend
Tuscan Archipelago National Park236 km (147 mi)3 hr 55 minBest as a weekend
Brijuni National Park247 km (154 mi)4 hr 5 minBest as a weekend
Gran Paradiso National Park274 km (170 mi)4 hr 29 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 Santa Vittoria 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 Santa Vittoria
PairApartEstimated drive
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano → Cinque Terre46.7 km (29 mi)1 hr 2 min
Dolomiti Bellunesi → Stelvio122 km (75.5 mi)2 hr 14 min
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano → Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna130 km (80.7 mi)2 hr 22 min
Cinque Terre → Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna165 km (103 mi)2 hr 53 min

Planning a trip from Santa Vittoria

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 Santa Vittoria?

Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park. It is about 68.8 km (42.7 mi) from Santa Vittoria, roughly 1 hr 26 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Santa Vittoria?

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 Santa Vittoria?

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

When is the best time to visit the parks near Santa Vittoria?

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.