National parks near Cologna Veneta, Veneto
Cologna Veneta sits inside the Legnago area and reaches the same parks. See national parks near Legnago for the full write-up.
Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park is the closest national park to Cologna Veneta, Veneto — 107 km (66.6 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 2 hr 2 min behind the wheel.
Dolomiti Bellunesi, Appennino Tosco-Emiliano, Stelvio, and Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna make a full day trip — leave early. Cinque Terre, Brijuni, Triglav, Val Grande, Risnjak, and Berchtesgaden are better with a night booked nearby.
Cologna Veneta has a population of about 4,807.
Dolomiti Bellunesi
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano
Stelvio
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna
Cinque Terre
Brijuni
National parks near Cologna Veneta
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park | 107 km (66.6 mi) | 2 hr 2 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park | 143 km (89 mi) | 2 hr 33 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Stelvio National Park | 147 km (91.5 mi) | 2 hr 37 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park | 165 km (102 mi) | 2 hr 52 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Cinque Terre National Park | 186 km (116 mi) | 3 hr 11 min | Best as a weekend |
| Brijuni National Park | 192 km (120 mi) | 3 hr 17 min | Best as a weekend |
| Triglav National Park | 224 km (139 mi) | 3 hr 45 min | Best as a weekend |
| Val Grande National Park | 242 km (150 mi) | 4 hr 1 min | Best as a weekend |
| Risnjak National Park | 255 km (158 mi) | 4 hr 12 min | Best as a weekend |
| Berchtesgaden National Park | 278 km (173 mi) | 4 hr 32 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 Cologna Veneta 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Appennino Tosco-Emiliano → Cinque Terre | 46.7 km (29 mi) | 1 hr 2 min |
| Dolomiti Bellunesi → Stelvio | 122 km (75.5 mi) | 2 hr 14 min |
| Appennino Tosco-Emiliano → Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna | 130 km (80.7 mi) | 2 hr 22 min |
| Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna → Cinque Terre | 165 km (103 mi) | 2 hr 53 min |
Planning a trip from Cologna Veneta
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.
Other towns in Provincia di Verona
- Verona
- Legnago
- Cerea
- Malcesine
- San Giovanni Lupatoto
- San Bonifacio
- Villafranca di Verona
- Bussolengo
- Bovolone
- Zevio
- San Martino Buon Albergo
- Pescantina
- Beccacivetta
- Sant'Ambrogio di Valpolicella
- Valeggio sul Mincio
- Lugagnano
- Isola della Scala
- Peschiera del Garda
- Sommacampagna
- Nogara
- Vigasio
- Negrar
- San Pietro in Cariano
- Povegliano Veronese
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Cologna Veneta?
Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park. It is about 107 km (66.6 mi) from Cologna Veneta, roughly 2 hr 2 min of driving.
Can I do a national park day trip from Cologna Veneta?
Yes — Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park, Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park, Stelvio National Park, and Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park are within about a three-hour drive.
How many national parks are near Cologna Veneta?
10 parks are within reach of Cologna Veneta, 4 of them close enough for a day trip.
When is the best time to visit the parks near Cologna Veneta?
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.