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National parks near Pergine Valdarno, Tuscany

Pergine Valdarno 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 Pergine Valdarno, Tuscany — 42.5 km (26.4 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 57 min behind the wheel.

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

Pergine Valdarno has a population of about 577.

National parks near Pergine Valdarno

Parks ranked by distance from Pergine Valdarno
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park42.5 km (26.4 mi)57 minDoable as a day trip
Tuscan Archipelago National Park141 km (87.9 mi)2 hr 32 minDoable as a day trip
Monti Sibillini National Park142 km (88.1 mi)2 hr 32 minDoable as a day trip
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park147 km (91.6 mi)2 hr 37 minDoable as a day trip
Cinque Terre National Park174 km (108 mi)3 hrBest as a weekend
Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park189 km (118 mi)3 hr 14 minBest as a weekend
Brijuni National Park232 km (144 mi)3 hr 51 minBest as a weekend
Majella National Park248 km (154 mi)4 hr 6 minBest as a weekend
Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise National Park257 km (160 mi)4 hr 14 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 Pergine Valdarno 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 Pergine Valdarno
PairApartEstimated drive
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano → Cinque Terre46.7 km (29 mi)1 hr 2 min
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna → Appennino Tosco-Emiliano130 km (80.7 mi)2 hr 22 min
Tuscan Archipelago → Cinque Terre158 km (98.3 mi)2 hr 47 min
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna → Monti Sibillini161 km (99.9 mi)2 hr 49 min

Planning a trip from Pergine Valdarno

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 Pergine Valdarno?

Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park. It is about 42.5 km (26.4 mi) from Pergine Valdarno, roughly 57 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Pergine Valdarno?

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

How many national parks are near Pergine Valdarno?

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

When is the best time to visit the parks near Pergine Valdarno?

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.