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National parks near Giovi-Ponte alla Chiassa, Tuscany

Giovi-Ponte alla Chiassa sits inside the Arezzo area and reaches the same parks. See national parks near Arezzo for the full write-up.

Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park is the closest national park to Giovi-Ponte alla Chiassa, Tuscany — 37.2 km (23.1 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 52 min behind the wheel.

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

Giovi-Ponte alla Chiassa has a population of about 1,715.

National parks near Giovi-Ponte alla Chiassa

Parks ranked by distance from Giovi-Ponte alla Chiassa
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park37.2 km (23.1 mi)52 minDoable as a day trip
Monti Sibillini National Park132 km (82.1 mi)2 hr 24 minDoable as a day trip
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park155 km (96.6 mi)2 hr 44 minDoable as a day trip
Tuscan Archipelago National Park157 km (97.5 mi)2 hr 46 minDoable as a day trip
Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park182 km (113 mi)3 hr 7 minBest as a weekend
Cinque Terre National Park184 km (115 mi)3 hr 10 minBest as a weekend
Brijuni National Park217 km (135 mi)3 hr 38 minBest as a weekend
Majella National Park240 km (149 mi)3 hr 59 minBest as a weekend
Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise National Park252 km (157 mi)4 hr 9 minBest as a weekend
Circeo National Park266 km (165 mi)4 hr 22 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 Giovi-Ponte alla Chiassa 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 Giovi-Ponte alla Chiassa
PairApartEstimated drive
Monti Sibillini → Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga54.5 km (33.9 mi)1 hr 10 min
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna → Appennino Tosco-Emiliano130 km (80.7 mi)2 hr 22 min
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna → Monti Sibillini161 km (99.9 mi)2 hr 49 min
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna → Tuscan Archipelago172 km (107 mi)2 hr 59 min

Planning a trip from Giovi-Ponte alla Chiassa

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 Giovi-Ponte alla Chiassa?

Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park. It is about 37.2 km (23.1 mi) from Giovi-Ponte alla Chiassa, roughly 52 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Giovi-Ponte alla Chiassa?

Yes — Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park, Monti Sibillini National Park, Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park, and Tuscan Archipelago National Park are within about a three-hour drive.

How many national parks are near Giovi-Ponte alla Chiassa?

10 parks are within reach of Giovi-Ponte alla Chiassa, 4 of them close enough for a day trip.

When is the best time to visit the parks near Giovi-Ponte alla Chiassa?

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.