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National parks near Sutri, Lazio

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

Monti Sibillini National Park is the closest national park to Sutri, Lazio — 112 km (69.3 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 2 hr 5 min behind the wheel.

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

Sutri has a population of about 4,162.

National parks near Sutri

Parks ranked by distance from Sutri
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Monti Sibillini National Park112 km (69.3 mi)2 hr 5 minDoable as a day trip
Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park114 km (70.8 mi)2 hr 8 minDoable as a day trip
Circeo National Park126 km (78.2 mi)2 hr 18 minDoable as a day trip
Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise National Park143 km (88.8 mi)2 hr 33 minDoable as a day trip
Majella National Park154 km (95.9 mi)2 hr 43 minDoable as a day trip
Tuscan Archipelago National Park171 km (106 mi)2 hr 58 minDoable as a day trip
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park182 km (113 mi)3 hr 8 minBest as a weekend
Vesuvius National Park243 km (151 mi)4 hr 1 minBest as a weekend
Archipelago of La Maddalena National Park259 km (161 mi)4 hr 15 minBest as a weekend
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park278 km (173 mi)4 hr 33 minBest as a weekend

When to make this trip

Monti Sibillini 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 Monti Sibillini National Park

Seeing more than one

Several parks near Sutri 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 Sutri
PairApartEstimated drive
Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise → Majella41.2 km (25.6 mi)56 min
Monti Sibillini → Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga54.5 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 Sutri

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 Monti Sibillini National Park guide

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Common questions

What is the closest national park to Sutri?

Monti Sibillini National Park. It is about 112 km (69.3 mi) from Sutri, roughly 2 hr 5 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Sutri?

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

How many national parks are near Sutri?

10 parks are within reach of Sutri, 6 of them close enough for a day trip.

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

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