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National parks near Orciano di Pesaro, The Marches

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

Monti Sibillini National Park is the closest national park to Orciano di Pesaro, The Marches — 90.6 km (56.3 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 1 hr 47 min behind the wheel.

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

Orciano di Pesaro has a population of about 1,413.

National parks near Orciano di Pesaro

Parks ranked by distance from Orciano di Pesaro
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Monti Sibillini National Park90.6 km (56.3 mi)1 hr 47 minDoable as a day trip
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park99.7 km (62 mi)1 hr 55 minDoable as a day trip
Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park144 km (89.5 mi)2 hr 34 minDoable as a day trip
Brijuni National Park151 km (93.7 mi)2 hr 40 minDoable as a day trip
Kornati National Park190 km (118 mi)3 hr 15 minBest as a weekend
Northern Velebit National Park197 km (122 mi)3 hr 21 minBest as a weekend
Majella National Park198 km (123 mi)3 hr 22 minBest as a weekend
Paklenica National Park212 km (132 mi)3 hr 34 minBest as a weekend
Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise National Park224 km (139 mi)3 hr 44 minBest as a weekend
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park228 km (142 mi)3 hr 48 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 Orciano di Pesaro 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 Orciano di Pesaro
PairApartEstimated drive
Monti Sibillini → Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga54.5 km (33.9 mi)1 hr 10 min
Monti Sibillini → Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna161 km (99.9 mi)2 hr 49 min
Brijuni → Kornati176 km (109 mi)3 hr 2 min
Monti Sibillini → Kornati196 km (122 mi)3 hr 20 min

Planning a trip from Orciano di Pesaro

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 Orciano di Pesaro?

Monti Sibillini National Park. It is about 90.6 km (56.3 mi) from Orciano di Pesaro, roughly 1 hr 47 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Orciano di Pesaro?

Yes — Monti Sibillini National Park, Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna 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 Orciano di Pesaro?

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

When is the best time to visit the parks near Orciano di Pesaro?

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.