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National parks near Monte San Pietrangeli, The Marches

Monte San Pietrangeli sits inside the Civitanova Marche area and reaches the same parks. See national parks near Civitanova Marche for the full write-up.

Monti Sibillini National Park is the closest national park to Monte San Pietrangeli, The Marches — 41.8 km (25.9 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 57 min behind the wheel.

Monti Sibillini, Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga, Majella, Kornati, Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise, and Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna make a full day trip — leave early. Brijuni, Paklenica, Northern Velebit, and Krka are better with a night booked nearby.

Monte San Pietrangeli has a population of about 1,788.

National parks near Monte San Pietrangeli

Parks ranked by distance from Monte San Pietrangeli
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Monti Sibillini National Park41.8 km (25.9 mi)57 minDoable as a day trip
Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park80 km (49.7 mi)1 hr 38 minDoable as a day trip
Majella National Park128 km (79.5 mi)2 hr 20 minDoable as a day trip
Kornati National Park157 km (97.5 mi)2 hr 45 minDoable as a day trip
Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise National Park158 km (98.2 mi)2 hr 47 minDoable as a day trip
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park165 km (102 mi)2 hr 52 minDoable as a day trip
Brijuni National Park193 km (120 mi)3 hr 17 minBest as a weekend
Paklenica National Park197 km (123 mi)3 hr 21 minBest as a weekend
Northern Velebit National Park203 km (126 mi)3 hr 26 minBest as a weekend
Krka National Park207 km (129 mi)3 hr 30 minBest as a weekend

When to make this trip

Monti Sibillini 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 Monti Sibillini National Park

Seeing more than one

Several parks near Monte San Pietrangeli 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 Monte San Pietrangeli
PairApartEstimated drive
Majella → Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise41.2 km (25.6 mi)56 min
Monti Sibillini → Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga54.5 km (33.9 mi)1 hr 10 min
Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga → Majella58.8 km (36.5 mi)1 hr 15 min
Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga → Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise79.7 km (49.5 mi)1 hr 37 min

Planning a trip from Monte San Pietrangeli

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 Monti Sibillini National Park guide

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Common questions

What is the closest national park to Monte San Pietrangeli?

Monti Sibillini National Park. It is about 41.8 km (25.9 mi) from Monte San Pietrangeli, roughly 57 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Monte San Pietrangeli?

Yes — Monti Sibillini National Park, Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park, Majella National Park, Kornati National Park, Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise National Park, and Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park are within about a three-hour drive.

How many national parks are near Monte San Pietrangeli?

10 parks are within reach of Monte San Pietrangeli, 6 of them close enough for a day trip.

When is the best time to visit the parks near Monte San Pietrangeli?

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