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National parks near Gabicce Mare, The Marches

Gabicce Mare sits inside the Pesaro area and reaches the same parks. See national parks near Pesaro for the full write-up.

Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park is the closest national park to Gabicce Mare, The Marches — 81.6 km (50.7 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 1 hr 39 min behind the wheel.

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

Gabicce Mare has a population of about 4,413.

National parks near Gabicce Mare

Parks ranked by distance from Gabicce Mare
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park81.6 km (50.7 mi)1 hr 39 minDoable as a day trip
Monti Sibillini National Park125 km (77.6 mi)2 hr 17 minDoable as a day trip
Brijuni National Park133 km (82.8 mi)2 hr 25 minDoable as a day trip
Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park179 km (111 mi)3 hr 5 minBest as a weekend
Northern Velebit National Park196 km (122 mi)3 hr 20 minBest as a weekend
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park203 km (126 mi)3 hr 27 minBest as a weekend
Kornati National Park207 km (129 mi)3 hr 30 minBest as a weekend
Paklenica National Park220 km (137 mi)3 hr 41 minBest as a weekend
Risnjak National Park221 km (137 mi)3 hr 42 minBest as a weekend
Majella National Park234 km (145 mi)3 hr 53 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 Gabicce Mare 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 Gabicce Mare
PairApartEstimated drive
Monti Sibillini → Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga54.5 km (33.9 mi)1 hr 10 min
Brijuni → Northern Velebit100 km (62.2 mi)1 hr 55 min
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna → Monti Sibillini161 km (99.9 mi)2 hr 49 min
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna → Brijuni200 km (124 mi)3 hr 23 min

Planning a trip from Gabicce Mare

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 Gabicce Mare?

Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park. It is about 81.6 km (50.7 mi) from Gabicce Mare, roughly 1 hr 39 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Gabicce Mare?

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

How many national parks are near Gabicce Mare?

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

When is the best time to visit the parks near Gabicce Mare?

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.