National parks near Passignano sul Trasimeno, Umbria
Passignano sul Trasimeno sits inside the Perugia area and reaches the same parks. See national parks near Perugia for the full write-up.
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park is the closest national park to Passignano sul Trasimeno, Umbria — 79.7 km (49.5 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 1 hr 37 min behind the wheel.
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna, Monti Sibillini, Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga, and Tuscan Archipelago make a full day trip — leave early. Appennino Tosco-Emiliano, Majella, Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise, Cinque Terre, Circeo, and Brijuni are better with a night booked nearby.
Passignano sul Trasimeno has a population of about 4,464.
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna
Monti Sibillini
Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga
Tuscan Archipelago
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano
Majella
National parks near Passignano sul Trasimeno
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park | 79.7 km (49.5 mi) | 1 hr 37 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Monti Sibillini National Park | 96.2 km (59.8 mi) | 1 hr 52 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park | 142 km (88.1 mi) | 2 hr 32 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Tuscan Archipelago National Park | 161 km (100 mi) | 2 hr 49 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park | 195 km (121 mi) | 3 hr 19 min | Best as a weekend |
| Majella National Park | 200 km (124 mi) | 3 hr 23 min | Best as a weekend |
| Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise National Park | 210 km (130 mi) | 3 hr 32 min | Best as a weekend |
| Cinque Terre National Park | 220 km (137 mi) | 3 hr 41 min | Best as a weekend |
| Circeo National Park | 223 km (139 mi) | 3 hr 44 min | Best as a weekend |
| Brijuni National Park | 232 km (144 mi) | 3 hr 52 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 Passignano sul Trasimeno 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 Passignano sul Trasimeno
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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Common questions
What is the closest national park to Passignano sul Trasimeno?
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park. It is about 79.7 km (49.5 mi) from Passignano sul Trasimeno, roughly 1 hr 37 min of driving.
Can I do a national park day trip from Passignano sul Trasimeno?
Yes — Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park, Monti Sibillini National Park, Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park, and Tuscan Archipelago National Park are within about a three-hour drive.
How many national parks are near Passignano sul Trasimeno?
10 parks are within reach of Passignano sul Trasimeno, 4 of them close enough for a day trip.
When is the best time to visit the parks near Passignano sul Trasimeno?
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.