National parks near Peccioli, Tuscany

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

Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park is the closest national park to Peccioli, Tuscany — 89.5 km (55.6 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 1 hr 46 min behind the wheel.

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

Peccioli has a population of about 2,715.

National parks near Peccioli

Parks ranked by distance from Peccioli
Park	Straight-line distance	Estimated drive	Realistic trip
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park	89.5 km (55.6 mi)	1 hr 46 min	Doable as a day trip
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park	91.4 km (56.8 mi)	1 hr 48 min	Doable as a day trip
Tuscan Archipelago National Park	96.7 km (60.1 mi)	1 hr 52 min	Doable as a day trip
Cinque Terre National Park	102 km (63.4 mi)	1 hr 57 min	Doable as a day trip
Monti Sibillini National Park	218 km (135 mi)	3 hr 39 min	Best as a weekend
Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park	261 km (162 mi)	4 hr 17 min	Best as a weekend
Archipelago of La Maddalena National Park	279 km (174 mi)	4 hr 34 min	Best as a weekend
Brijuni National Park	287 km (178 mi)	4 hr 40 min	Best as a weekend
Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park	308 km (191 mi)	4 hr 58 min	Best as a weekend
Circeo National Park	315 km (196 mi)	5 hr 5 min	Best 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 Peccioli 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 Peccioli
Pair	Apart	Estimated drive
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano → Cinque Terre	46.7 km (29 mi)	1 hr 2 min
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna → Appennino Tosco-Emiliano	130 km (80.7 mi)	2 hr 22 min
Tuscan Archipelago → Cinque Terre	158 km (98.3 mi)	2 hr 47 min
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna → Monti Sibillini	161 km (99.9 mi)	2 hr 49 min

Planning a trip from Peccioli

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

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Peccioli?

Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park. It is about 89.5 km (55.6 mi) from Peccioli, roughly 1 hr 46 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Peccioli?

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

How many national parks are near Peccioli?

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

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

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.