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National parks near Lorenzana, Tuscany

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

Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park is the closest national park to Lorenzana, Tuscany — 88 km (54.7 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 1 hr 45 min behind the wheel.

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

Lorenzana has a population of about 329.

National parks near Lorenzana

Parks ranked by distance from Lorenzana
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park88 km (54.7 mi)1 hr 45 minDoable as a day trip
Tuscan Archipelago National Park90.3 km (56.1 mi)1 hr 47 minDoable as a day trip
Cinque Terre National Park92.2 km (57.3 mi)1 hr 48 minDoable as a day trip
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park104 km (64.5 mi)1 hr 59 minDoable as a day trip
Monti Sibillini National Park231 km (144 mi)3 hr 51 minBest as a weekend
Archipelago of La Maddalena National Park272 km (169 mi)4 hr 27 minBest as a weekend
Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park274 km (170 mi)4 hr 29 minBest as a weekend
Brijuni National Park300 km (187 mi)4 hr 52 minBest as a weekend
Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park314 km (195 mi)5 hr 4 minBest as a weekend
Circeo National Park323 km (201 mi)5 hr 12 minBest as a weekend

When to make this trip

Appennino Tosco-Emiliano 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 Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park

Seeing more than one

Several parks near Lorenzana 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 Lorenzana
PairApartEstimated drive
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano → Cinque Terre46.7 km (29 mi)1 hr 2 min
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano → Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna130 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 Lorenzana

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 Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park guide

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Common questions

What is the closest national park to Lorenzana?

Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park. It is about 88 km (54.7 mi) from Lorenzana, roughly 1 hr 45 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Lorenzana?

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

How many national parks are near Lorenzana?

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

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

For Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park, the closest one, generally May, June, September, and early October. Either side of that, April and late October stays quieter.