National parks near Mazzano Romano, Lazio
Mazzano Romano sits inside the Anguillara Sabazia area and reaches the same parks. See national parks near Anguillara Sabazia for the full write-up.
Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park is the closest national park to Mazzano Romano, Lazio — 101 km (62.7 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 1 hr 56 min behind the wheel.
Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga, Monti Sibillini, Circeo, Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise, and Majella make a full day trip — leave early. Tuscan Archipelago, Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna, Vesuvius, Archipelago of La Maddalena, and Appennino Tosco-Emiliano are better with a night booked nearby.
Mazzano Romano has a population of about 2,493.
Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga
Monti Sibillini
Circeo
Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise
Majella
Tuscan Archipelago
National parks near Mazzano Romano
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park | 101 km (62.7 mi) | 1 hr 56 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Monti Sibillini National Park | 104 km (64.7 mi) | 1 hr 59 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Circeo National Park | 114 km (71.1 mi) | 2 hr 8 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise National Park | 128 km (79.3 mi) | 2 hr 20 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Majella National Park | 139 km (86.6 mi) | 2 hr 30 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Tuscan Archipelago National Park | 186 km (116 mi) | 3 hr 11 min | Best as a weekend |
| Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park | 190 km (118 mi) | 3 hr 15 min | Best as a weekend |
| Vesuvius National Park | 229 km (142 mi) | 3 hr 49 min | Best as a weekend |
| Archipelago of La Maddalena National Park | 270 km (168 mi) | 4 hr 26 min | Best as a weekend |
| Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park | 291 km (181 mi) | 4 hr 43 min | Best 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 Mazzano Romano 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise → Majella | 41.2 km (25.6 mi) | 56 min |
| Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga → Monti Sibillini | 54.5 km (33.9 mi) | 1 hr 10 min |
| Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga → Majella | 58.8 km (36.5 mi) | 1 hr 15 min |
| Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga → Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise | 79.7 km (49.5 mi) | 1 hr 37 min |
Planning a trip from Mazzano Romano
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 Mazzano Romano?
Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park. It is about 101 km (62.7 mi) from Mazzano Romano, roughly 1 hr 56 min of driving.
Can I do a national park day trip from Mazzano Romano?
Yes — Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park, Monti Sibillini National Park, Circeo National Park, Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise National Park, and Majella National Park are within about a three-hour drive.
How many national parks are near Mazzano Romano?
10 parks are within reach of Mazzano Romano, 5 of them close enough for a day trip.
When is the best time to visit the parks near Mazzano Romano?
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.