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National parks near Licenza, Lazio

Licenza sits inside the Rome area and reaches the same parks. See national parks near Rome for the full write-up.

Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park is the closest national park to Licenza, Lazio — 70.5 km (43.8 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 1 hr 27 min behind the wheel.

Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga, Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise, Circeo, Monti Sibillini, and Majella make a full day trip — leave early. Vesuvius, Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna, Tuscan Archipelago, Gargano, and Kornati are better with a night booked nearby.

Licenza has a population of about 935.

National parks near Licenza

Parks ranked by distance from Licenza
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park70.5 km (43.8 mi)1 hr 27 minDoable as a day trip
Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise National Park83.6 km (51.9 mi)1 hr 41 minDoable as a day trip
Circeo National Park87 km (54 mi)1 hr 44 minDoable as a day trip
Monti Sibillini National Park96.2 km (59.8 mi)1 hr 52 minDoable as a day trip
Majella National Park97.4 km (60.5 mi)1 hr 53 minDoable as a day trip
Vesuvius National Park189 km (117 mi)3 hr 14 minBest as a weekend
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park219 km (136 mi)3 hr 40 minBest as a weekend
Tuscan Archipelago National Park230 km (143 mi)3 hr 50 minBest as a weekend
Gargano National Park255 km (158 mi)4 hr 12 minBest as a weekend
Kornati National Park276 km (171 mi)4 hr 30 minBest as a weekend

When to make this trip

Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga 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 Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park

Seeing more than one

Several parks near Licenza 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 Licenza
PairApartEstimated drive
Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise → Majella41.2 km (25.6 mi)56 min
Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga → Monti Sibillini54.5 km (33.9 mi)1 hr 10 min
Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga → Majella58.8 km (36.5 mi)1 hr 15 min
Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga → Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise79.7 km (49.5 mi)1 hr 37 min

Planning a trip from Licenza

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 Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park guide

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Common questions

What is the closest national park to Licenza?

Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park. It is about 70.5 km (43.8 mi) from Licenza, roughly 1 hr 27 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Licenza?

Yes — Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park, Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise National Park, Circeo National Park, Monti Sibillini National Park, and Majella National Park are within about a three-hour drive.

How many national parks are near Licenza?

10 parks are within reach of Licenza, 5 of them close enough for a day trip.

When is the best time to visit the parks near Licenza?

For Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park, the closest one, generally May, June, September, and early October. Either side of that, April and late October stays quieter.