National parks near San Pietro Belvedere, Tuscany

San Pietro Belvedere 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 San Pietro Belvedere, Tuscany — 87.7 km (54.5 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 1 hr 44 min behind the wheel.

Appennino Tosco-Emiliano, Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna, 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.

San Pietro Belvedere has a population of about 1,504.

National parks near San Pietro Belvedere

Parks ranked by distance from San Pietro Belvedere
Park	Straight-line distance	Estimated drive	Realistic trip
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park	87.7 km (54.5 mi)	1 hr 44 min	Doable as a day trip
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park	92.5 km (57.5 mi)	1 hr 49 min	Doable as a day trip
Tuscan Archipelago National Park	97.2 km (60.4 mi)	1 hr 53 min	Doable as a day trip
Cinque Terre National Park	97.4 km (60.5 mi)	1 hr 53 min	Doable as a day trip
Monti Sibillini National Park	222 km (138 mi)	3 hr 43 min	Best as a weekend
Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park	266 km (165 mi)	4 hr 22 min	Best as a weekend
Archipelago of La Maddalena National Park	280 km (174 mi)	4 hr 34 min	Best as a weekend
Brijuni National Park	289 km (180 mi)	4 hr 42 min	Best as a weekend
Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park	307 km (191 mi)	4 hr 58 min	Best as a weekend
Circeo National Park	319 km (198 mi)	5 hr 9 min	Best 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 San Pietro Belvedere 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 San Pietro Belvedere
Pair	Apart	Estimated drive
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano → Cinque Terre	46.7 km (29 mi)	1 hr 2 min
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano → Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna	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 San Pietro Belvedere

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

Common questions

What is the closest national park to San Pietro Belvedere?

Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park. It is about 87.7 km (54.5 mi) from San Pietro Belvedere, roughly 1 hr 44 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from San Pietro Belvedere?

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

How many national parks are near San Pietro Belvedere?

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

When is the best time to visit the parks near San Pietro Belvedere?

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.