National parks near Chiusi Scalo, Tuscany
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park is the closest national park to Chiusi Scalo, Tuscany — 96.4 km (59.9 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 1 hr 52 min behind the wheel.
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna, Monti Sibillini, Tuscan Archipelago, and Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga make a full day trip — leave early. Appennino Tosco-Emiliano, Majella, Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise, Circeo, Cinque Terre, and Brijuni are better with a night booked nearby.
Chiusi Scalo has a population of about 4,061.
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna
Monti Sibillini
Tuscan Archipelago
Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano
Majella
National parks near Chiusi Scalo
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park | 96.4 km (59.9 mi) | 1 hr 52 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Monti Sibillini National Park | 106 km (65.9 mi) | 2 hr 1 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Tuscan Archipelago National Park | 142 km (87.9 mi) | 2 hr 32 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park | 144 km (89.7 mi) | 2 hr 34 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park | 200 km (124 mi) | 3 hr 23 min | Best as a weekend |
| Majella National Park | 201 km (125 mi) | 3 hr 24 min | Best as a weekend |
| Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise National Park | 205 km (127 mi) | 3 hr 28 min | Best as a weekend |
| Circeo National Park | 209 km (130 mi) | 3 hr 32 min | Best as a weekend |
| Cinque Terre National Park | 219 km (136 mi) | 3 hr 40 min | Best as a weekend |
| Brijuni National Park | 259 km (161 mi) | 4 hr 15 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 Chiusi Scalo are close enough to each other to combine on one trip, so the drive from home only has to happen once.
| Pair | Apart | Estimated drive |
|---|---|---|
| Monti Sibillini → Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga | 54.5 km (33.9 mi) | 1 hr 10 min |
| Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna → Appennino Tosco-Emiliano | 130 km (80.7 mi) | 2 hr 22 min |
| Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna → Monti Sibillini | 161 km (99.9 mi) | 2 hr 49 min |
| Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna → Tuscan Archipelago | 172 km (107 mi) | 2 hr 59 min |
Planning a trip from Chiusi Scalo
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
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- Sarteano
- Montepulciano
- Piancastagnaio
- San Quirico d'Orcia
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- Monteroni d'Arbia
- Asciano
- San Gimignano
- Rapolano Terme
- Buonconvento
- Bettolle
- Rosia
- Staggia
- Castellina Scalo
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- Montalcino
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Common questions
What is the closest national park to Chiusi Scalo?
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park. It is about 96.4 km (59.9 mi) from Chiusi Scalo, roughly 1 hr 52 min of driving.
Can I do a national park day trip from Chiusi Scalo?
Yes — Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park, Monti Sibillini National Park, Tuscan Archipelago National Park, and Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park are within about a three-hour drive.
How many national parks are near Chiusi Scalo?
10 parks are within reach of Chiusi Scalo, 4 of them close enough for a day trip.
When is the best time to visit the parks near Chiusi Scalo?
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.