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National parks near Lemna, Lombardy

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

Val Grande National Park is the closest national park to Lemna, Lombardy — 58.9 km (36.6 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 1 hr 15 min behind the wheel.

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

Lemna has a population of about 282.

National parks near Lemna

Parks ranked by distance from Lemna
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Val Grande National Park58.9 km (36.6 mi)1 hr 15 minDoable as a day trip
Stelvio National Park129 km (79.9 mi)2 hr 21 minDoable as a day trip
Gran Paradiso National Park152 km (94.2 mi)2 hr 41 minDoable as a day trip
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park193 km (120 mi)3 hr 18 minBest as a weekend
Cinque Terre National Park198 km (123 mi)3 hr 22 minBest as a weekend
Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park226 km (140 mi)3 hr 46 minBest as a weekend
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park303 km (188 mi)4 hr 54 minBest as a weekend
Black Forest National Park308 km (191 mi)4 hr 58 minBest as a weekend
Berchtesgaden National Park347 km (215 mi)5 hr 33 minBest as a weekend
Tuscan Archipelago National Park356 km (221 mi)5 hr 41 minBest as a weekend

When to make this trip

Val Grande 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 Val Grande National Park

Seeing more than one

Several parks near Lemna 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 Lemna
PairApartEstimated drive
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano → Cinque Terre46.7 km (29 mi)1 hr 2 min
Val Grande → Gran Paradiso109 km (67.6 mi)2 hr 3 min
Val Grande → Stelvio169 km (105 mi)2 hr 56 min
Val Grande → Cinque Terre237 km (147 mi)3 hr 56 min

Planning a trip from Lemna

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 Val Grande National Park guide

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Common questions

What is the closest national park to Lemna?

Val Grande National Park. It is about 58.9 km (36.6 mi) from Lemna, roughly 1 hr 15 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Lemna?

Yes — Val Grande National Park, Stelvio National Park, and Gran Paradiso National Park are within about a three-hour drive.

How many national parks are near Lemna?

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

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

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