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National parks near Mulazzo, Tuscany

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

Cinque Terre National Park is the closest national park to Mulazzo, Tuscany — 25.7 km (16 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 39 min behind the wheel.

Cinque Terre and Appennino Tosco-Emiliano are close enough to visit on an ordinary afternoon. Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna makes a full day trip — leave early. Tuscan Archipelago, Val Grande, Gran Paradiso, Stelvio, Dolomiti Bellunesi, Monti Sibillini, and Brijuni are better with a night booked nearby.

Mulazzo has a population of about 200.

National parks near Mulazzo

Parks ranked by distance from Mulazzo
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Cinque Terre National Park25.7 km (16 mi)39 minRight on your doorstep
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park28.6 km (17.8 mi)43 minRight on your doorstep
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park157 km (97.7 mi)2 hr 46 minDoable as a day trip
Tuscan Archipelago National Park176 km (110 mi)3 hr 3 minBest as a weekend
Val Grande National Park223 km (139 mi)3 hr 44 minBest as a weekend
Gran Paradiso National Park246 km (153 mi)4 hr 4 minBest as a weekend
Stelvio National Park248 km (154 mi)4 hr 6 minBest as a weekend
Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park265 km (165 mi)4 hr 21 minBest as a weekend
Monti Sibillini National Park313 km (194 mi)5 hr 3 minBest as a weekend
Brijuni National Park314 km (195 mi)5 hr 4 minBest as a weekend

When to make this trip

Cinque Terre 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 Cinque Terre National Park

Seeing more than one

Several parks near Mulazzo 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 Mulazzo
PairApartEstimated drive
Cinque Terre → Appennino Tosco-Emiliano46.7 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
Cinque Terre → Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna165 km (103 mi)2 hr 53 min

Planning a trip from Mulazzo

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 Cinque Terre National Park guide

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Common questions

What is the closest national park to Mulazzo?

Cinque Terre National Park. It is about 25.7 km (16 mi) from Mulazzo, roughly 39 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Mulazzo?

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

How many national parks are near Mulazzo?

10 parks are within reach of Mulazzo, 3 of them close enough for a day trip.

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

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