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National parks near Filottrano, The Marches

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

Monti Sibillini National Park is the closest national park to Filottrano, The Marches — 60.1 km (37.4 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 1 hr 16 min behind the wheel.

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

Filottrano has a population of about 5,637.

National parks near Filottrano

Parks ranked by distance from Filottrano
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Monti Sibillini National Park60.1 km (37.4 mi)1 hr 16 minDoable as a day trip
Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park109 km (67.6 mi)2 hr 3 minDoable as a day trip
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park137 km (85 mi)2 hr 28 minDoable as a day trip
Majella National Park160 km (99.4 mi)2 hr 48 minDoable as a day trip
Kornati National Park164 km (102 mi)2 hr 52 minDoable as a day trip
Brijuni National Park168 km (105 mi)2 hr 56 minDoable as a day trip
Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise National Park188 km (117 mi)3 hr 13 minBest as a weekend
Northern Velebit National Park193 km (120 mi)3 hr 17 minBest as a weekend
Paklenica National Park196 km (122 mi)3 hr 20 minBest as a weekend
Krka National Park216 km (134 mi)3 hr 38 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 Filottrano 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 Filottrano
PairApartEstimated drive
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
Monti Sibillini → Majella112 km (69.6 mi)2 hr 6 min
Monti Sibillini → Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna161 km (99.9 mi)2 hr 49 min

Planning a trip from Filottrano

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 Filottrano?

Monti Sibillini National Park. It is about 60.1 km (37.4 mi) from Filottrano, roughly 1 hr 16 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Filottrano?

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

How many national parks are near Filottrano?

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

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

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.