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National parks near San Rocco al Porto, Lombardy

San Rocco al Porto sits inside the Codogno area and reaches the same parks. See national parks near Codogno for the full write-up.

Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park is the closest national park to San Rocco al Porto, Lombardy — 97.3 km (60.5 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 1 hr 53 min behind the wheel.

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

San Rocco al Porto has a population of about 2,883.

National parks near San Rocco al Porto

Parks ranked by distance from San Rocco al Porto
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park97.3 km (60.5 mi)1 hr 53 minDoable as a day trip
Cinque Terre National Park107 km (66.5 mi)2 hr 1 minDoable as a day trip
Val Grande National Park145 km (90.1 mi)2 hr 35 minDoable as a day trip
Stelvio National Park171 km (106 mi)2 hr 58 minDoable as a day trip
Gran Paradiso National Park196 km (122 mi)3 hr 20 minBest as a weekend
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park213 km (132 mi)3 hr 35 minBest as a weekend
Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park218 km (136 mi)3 hr 40 minBest as a weekend
Tuscan Archipelago National Park263 km (163 mi)4 hr 19 minBest as a weekend
Brijuni National Park321 km (199 mi)5 hr 10 minBest as a weekend
Triglav National Park352 km (219 mi)5 hr 38 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 San Rocco al Porto 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 San Rocco al Porto
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
Cinque Terre → Val Grande237 km (147 mi)3 hr 56 min

Planning a trip from San Rocco al Porto

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 San Rocco al Porto?

Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park. It is about 97.3 km (60.5 mi) from San Rocco al Porto, roughly 1 hr 53 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from San Rocco al Porto?

Yes — Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park, Cinque Terre National Park, Val Grande National Park, and Stelvio National Park are within about a three-hour drive.

How many national parks are near San Rocco al Porto?

10 parks are within reach of San Rocco al Porto, 4 of them close enough for a day trip.

When is the best time to visit the parks near San Rocco al Porto?

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.