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National parks near Semiana, Lombardy

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

Val Grande National Park is the closest national park to Semiana, Lombardy — 104 km (64.5 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 1 hr 59 min behind the wheel.

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

Semiana has a population of about 239.

National parks near Semiana

Parks ranked by distance from Semiana
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Val Grande National Park104 km (64.5 mi)1 hr 59 minDoable as a day trip
Gran Paradiso National Park122 km (75.7 mi)2 hr 14 minDoable as a day trip
Cinque Terre National Park138 km (85.5 mi)2 hr 28 minDoable as a day trip
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park152 km (94.4 mi)2 hr 41 minDoable as a day trip
Stelvio National Park207 km (129 mi)3 hr 30 minBest as a weekend
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park279 km (173 mi)4 hr 33 minBest as a weekend
Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park282 km (175 mi)4 hr 35 minBest as a weekend
Tuscan Archipelago National Park292 km (181 mi)4 hr 45 minBest as a weekend
Black Forest National Park381 km (237 mi)6 hr 4 minWorth a longer road trip
Brijuni National Park397 km (247 mi)6 hr 17 minWorth a longer road trip

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 Semiana 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 Semiana
PairApartEstimated drive
Cinque Terre → Appennino Tosco-Emiliano46.7 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 Semiana

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 Semiana?

Val Grande National Park. It is about 104 km (64.5 mi) from Semiana, roughly 1 hr 59 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Semiana?

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

How many national parks are near Semiana?

10 parks are within reach of Semiana, 4 of them close enough for a day trip.

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

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.