National parks near Caltana, Veneto
Caltana sits inside the Padua area and reaches the same parks. See national parks near Padua for the full write-up.
Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park is the closest national park to Caltana, Veneto — 74.2 km (46.1 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 1 hr 31 min behind the wheel.
Dolomiti Bellunesi, Brijuni, Stelvio, and Triglav make a full day trip — leave early. Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna, Appennino Tosco-Emiliano, Risnjak, Cinque Terre, Berchtesgaden, and Northern Velebit are better with a night booked nearby.
Caltana has a population of about 2,838.
Dolomiti Bellunesi
Brijuni
Stelvio
Triglav
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano
National parks near Caltana
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park | 74.2 km (46.1 mi) | 1 hr 31 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Brijuni National Park | 150 km (93.2 mi) | 2 hr 39 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Stelvio National Park | 161 km (99.9 mi) | 2 hr 49 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Triglav National Park | 172 km (107 mi) | 2 hr 58 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park | 183 km (114 mi) | 3 hr 8 min | Best as a weekend |
| Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park | 192 km (119 mi) | 3 hr 17 min | Best as a weekend |
| Risnjak National Park | 204 km (127 mi) | 3 hr 27 min | Best as a weekend |
| Cinque Terre National Park | 237 km (147 mi) | 3 hr 56 min | Best as a weekend |
| Berchtesgaden National Park | 241 km (150 mi) | 4 hr | Best as a weekend |
| Northern Velebit National Park | 249 km (155 mi) | 4 hr 7 min | Best as a weekend |
When to make this trip
Dolomiti Bellunesi 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.
Seeing more than one
Several parks near Caltana 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Dolomiti Bellunesi → Stelvio | 122 km (75.5 mi) | 2 hr 14 min |
| Dolomiti Bellunesi → Triglav | 140 km (86.8 mi) | 2 hr 30 min |
| Brijuni → Triglav | 162 km (101 mi) | 2 hr 50 min |
| Dolomiti Bellunesi → Brijuni | 191 km (119 mi) | 3 hr 16 min |
Planning a trip from Caltana
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.
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Common questions
What is the closest national park to Caltana?
Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park. It is about 74.2 km (46.1 mi) from Caltana, roughly 1 hr 31 min of driving.
Can I do a national park day trip from Caltana?
Yes — Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park, Brijuni National Park, Stelvio National Park, and Triglav National Park are within about a three-hour drive.
How many national parks are near Caltana?
10 parks are within reach of Caltana, 4 of them close enough for a day trip.
When is the best time to visit the parks near Caltana?
For Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park, the closest one, generally May, June, September, and early October. Either side of that, April and late October stays quieter.