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National parks near Cerbaia, Tuscany

Cerbaia sits inside the Florence area and reaches the same parks. See national parks near Florence for the full write-up.

Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park is the closest national park to Cerbaia, Tuscany — 53.1 km (33 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 1 hr 9 min behind the wheel.

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

Cerbaia has a population of about 1,606.

National parks near Cerbaia

Parks ranked by distance from Cerbaia
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park53.1 km (33 mi)1 hr 9 minDoable as a day trip
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park98.1 km (60.9 mi)1 hr 54 minDoable as a day trip
Cinque Terre National Park123 km (76.3 mi)2 hr 15 minDoable as a day trip
Tuscan Archipelago National Park126 km (78.3 mi)2 hr 18 minDoable as a day trip
Monti Sibillini National Park193 km (120 mi)3 hr 17 minBest as a weekend
Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park240 km (149 mi)3 hr 59 minBest as a weekend
Brijuni National Park251 km (156 mi)4 hr 9 minBest as a weekend
Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park284 km (176 mi)4 hr 37 minBest as a weekend
Majella National Park298 km (185 mi)4 hr 50 minBest as a weekend
Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise National Park306 km (190 mi)4 hr 57 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 Cerbaia 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 Cerbaia
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
Cinque Terre → Tuscan Archipelago158 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 Cerbaia

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 Cerbaia?

Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park. It is about 53.1 km (33 mi) from Cerbaia, roughly 1 hr 9 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Cerbaia?

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

How many national parks are near Cerbaia?

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

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

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.