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National parks near Cappelletta, Lombardy

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

Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park is the closest national park to Cappelletta, Lombardy — 98.8 km (61.4 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 1 hr 54 min behind the wheel.

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

Cappelletta has a population of about 1,560.

National parks near Cappelletta

Parks ranked by distance from Cappelletta
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park98.8 km (61.4 mi)1 hr 54 minDoable as a day trip
Cinque Terre National Park138 km (85.7 mi)2 hr 29 minDoable as a day trip
Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park153 km (94.8 mi)2 hr 42 minDoable as a day trip
Stelvio National Park156 km (97 mi)2 hr 45 minDoable as a day trip
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park159 km (99.1 mi)2 hr 48 minDoable as a day trip
Val Grande National Park209 km (130 mi)3 hr 32 minBest as a weekend
Brijuni National Park236 km (147 mi)3 hr 55 minBest as a weekend
Tuscan Archipelago National Park265 km (165 mi)4 hr 21 minBest as a weekend
Triglav National Park276 km (172 mi)4 hr 31 minBest as a weekend
Gran Paradiso National Park278 km (173 mi)4 hr 32 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 Cappelletta 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 Cappelletta
PairApartEstimated drive
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano → Cinque Terre46.7 km (29 mi)1 hr 2 min
Dolomiti Bellunesi → Stelvio122 km (75.5 mi)2 hr 14 min
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano → Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna130 km (80.7 mi)2 hr 22 min
Cinque Terre → Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna165 km (103 mi)2 hr 53 min

Planning a trip from Cappelletta

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 Cappelletta?

Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park. It is about 98.8 km (61.4 mi) from Cappelletta, roughly 1 hr 54 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Cappelletta?

Yes — Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park, Cinque Terre National Park, Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park, Stelvio National Park, and Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park are within about a three-hour drive.

How many national parks are near Cappelletta?

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

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

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.