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National parks near Collesalvetti, Tuscany

Collesalvetti 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 Collesalvetti, Tuscany — 80.9 km (50.3 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 1 hr 38 min behind the wheel.

Appennino Tosco-Emiliano, Cinque Terre, Tuscan Archipelago, 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 Val Grande are better with a night booked nearby.

Collesalvetti has a population of about 3,530.

National parks near Collesalvetti

Parks ranked by distance from Collesalvetti
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park80.9 km (50.3 mi)1 hr 38 minDoable as a day trip
Cinque Terre National Park84.4 km (52.5 mi)1 hr 42 minDoable as a day trip
Tuscan Archipelago National Park95.3 km (59.2 mi)1 hr 51 minDoable as a day trip
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park106 km (66.1 mi)2 hr 1 minDoable as a day trip
Monti Sibillini National Park237 km (148 mi)3 hr 57 minBest as a weekend
Archipelago of La Maddalena National Park277 km (172 mi)4 hr 31 minBest as a weekend
Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park281 km (174 mi)4 hr 35 minBest as a weekend
Brijuni National Park301 km (187 mi)4 hr 53 minBest as a weekend
Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park310 km (193 mi)5 hr 1 minBest as a weekend
Val Grande National Park317 km (197 mi)5 hr 6 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 Collesalvetti 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 Collesalvetti
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
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 Collesalvetti

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 Collesalvetti?

Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park. It is about 80.9 km (50.3 mi) from Collesalvetti, roughly 1 hr 38 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Collesalvetti?

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

How many national parks are near Collesalvetti?

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

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

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.