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National parks near Acqualagna, The Marches

Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park is the closest national park to Acqualagna, The Marches — 78.4 km (48.7 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 1 hr 36 min behind the wheel.

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

Acqualagna has a population of about 2,546.

National parks near Acqualagna

Parks ranked by distance from Acqualagna
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park78.4 km (48.7 mi)1 hr 36 minDoable as a day trip
Monti Sibillini National Park93.2 km (57.9 mi)1 hr 49 minDoable as a day trip
Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park148 km (91.7 mi)2 hr 37 minDoable as a day trip
Brijuni National Park168 km (105 mi)2 hr 55 minDoable as a day trip
Majella National Park205 km (127 mi)3 hr 28 minBest as a weekend
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park208 km (129 mi)3 hr 31 minBest as a weekend
Kornati National Park214 km (133 mi)3 hr 36 minBest as a weekend
Tuscan Archipelago National Park219 km (136 mi)3 hr 41 minBest as a weekend
Northern Velebit National Park221 km (137 mi)3 hr 42 minBest as a weekend
Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise National Park226 km (140 mi)3 hr 46 minBest as a weekend

When to make this trip

Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna 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 Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park

Seeing more than one

Several parks near Acqualagna 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 Acqualagna
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
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna → Monti Sibillini161 km (99.9 mi)2 hr 49 min

Planning a trip from Acqualagna

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 Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park guide

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Common questions

What is the closest national park to Acqualagna?

Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park. It is about 78.4 km (48.7 mi) from Acqualagna, roughly 1 hr 36 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Acqualagna?

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

How many national parks are near Acqualagna?

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

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

For Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park, the closest one, generally May, June, September, and early October. Either side of that, April and late October stays quieter.