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National parks near Bibbona, Tuscany

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

Tuscan Archipelago National Park is the closest national park to Bibbona, Tuscany — 64.1 km (39.8 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 1 hr 21 min behind the wheel.

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

Bibbona has a population of about 1,130.

National parks near Bibbona

Parks ranked by distance from Bibbona
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Tuscan Archipelago National Park64.1 km (39.8 mi)1 hr 21 minDoable as a day trip
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park113 km (70.4 mi)2 hr 7 minDoable as a day trip
Cinque Terre National Park118 km (73.3 mi)2 hr 11 minDoable as a day trip
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park118 km (73.3 mi)2 hr 11 minDoable as a day trip
Monti Sibillini National Park219 km (136 mi)3 hr 41 minBest as a weekend
Archipelago of La Maddalena National Park247 km (153 mi)4 hr 5 minBest as a weekend
Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park258 km (160 mi)4 hr 15 minBest as a weekend
Circeo National Park298 km (185 mi)4 hr 50 minBest as a weekend
Asinara National Park311 km (193 mi)5 hr 1 minBest as a weekend
Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise National Park312 km (194 mi)5 hr 3 minBest as a weekend

When to make this trip

Tuscan Archipelago 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 Tuscan Archipelago National Park

Seeing more than one

Several parks near Bibbona 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 Bibbona
PairApartEstimated drive
Cinque Terre → Appennino Tosco-Emiliano46.7 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 Bibbona

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 Tuscan Archipelago National Park guide

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Common questions

What is the closest national park to Bibbona?

Tuscan Archipelago National Park. It is about 64.1 km (39.8 mi) from Bibbona, roughly 1 hr 21 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Bibbona?

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

How many national parks are near Bibbona?

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

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

For Tuscan Archipelago National Park, the closest one, generally May, June, September, and early October. Either side of that, April and late October stays quieter.