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National parks near Viadana, Lombardy

Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park is the closest national park to Viadana, Lombardy — 73.8 km (45.9 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 1 hr 31 min behind the wheel.

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

Viadana has a population of about 20,013.

National parks near Viadana

Parks ranked by distance from Viadana
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park73.8 km (45.9 mi)1 hr 31 minDoable as a day trip
Cinque Terre National Park111 km (68.7 mi)2 hr 5 minDoable as a day trip
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park155 km (96.5 mi)2 hr 44 minDoable as a day trip
Stelvio National Park174 km (108 mi)3 hr 1 minBest as a weekend
Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park180 km (112 mi)3 hr 6 minBest as a weekend
Val Grande National Park203 km (126 mi)3 hr 26 minBest as a weekend
Tuscan Archipelago National Park244 km (152 mi)4 hr 2 minBest as a weekend
Brijuni National Park256 km (159 mi)4 hr 13 minBest as a weekend
Gran Paradiso National Park263 km (163 mi)4 hr 19 minBest as a weekend
Triglav National Park304 km (189 mi)4 hr 55 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 Viadana 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 Viadana
PairApartEstimated drive
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano → Cinque Terre46.7 km (29 mi)1 hr 2 min
Stelvio → Dolomiti Bellunesi122 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 Viadana

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 Viadana?

Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park. It is about 73.8 km (45.9 mi) from Viadana, roughly 1 hr 31 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Viadana?

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

How many national parks are near Viadana?

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

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

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.