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National parks near Los Morillas, Andalusia

Los Morillas sits inside the Huercal-Overa area and reaches the same parks. See national parks near Huercal-Overa for the full write-up.

Sierra Nevada National Park is the closest national park to Los Morillas, Andalusia — 99.7 km (62 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 1 hr 55 min behind the wheel.

Sierra Nevada makes a full day trip — leave early. Tablas de Daimiel, Sierra de las Nieves, and Cabañeros are better with a night booked nearby.

National parks near Los Morillas

Parks ranked by distance from Los Morillas
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Sierra Nevada National Park99.7 km (62 mi)1 hr 55 minDoable as a day trip
Tablas de Daimiel National Park246 km (153 mi)4 hr 4 minBest as a weekend
Sierra de las Nieves National Park264 km (164 mi)4 hr 20 minBest as a weekend
Cabañeros National Park311 km (194 mi)5 hr 2 minBest as a weekend
Doñana National Park389 km (242 mi)6 hr 10 minWorth a longer road trip
Sierra de Guadarrama National Park420 km (261 mi)6 hr 38 minWorth a longer road trip
Monfragüe National Park442 km (275 mi)6 hr 57 minWorth a longer road trip
Cabrera Archipelago National Park489 km (304 mi)7 hr 39 minWorth a longer road trip
Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park626 km (389 mi)9 hr 40 minWorth a longer road trip
Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park645 km (401 mi)9 hr 56 minWorth a longer road trip

When to make this trip

Sierra Nevada 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 Sierra Nevada National Park

Seeing more than one

Several parks near Los Morillas 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 Los Morillas
PairApartEstimated drive
Tablas de Daimiel → Cabañeros75.8 km (47.1 mi)1 hr 33 min
Sierra de las Nieves → Doñana138 km (85.8 mi)2 hr 29 min
Sierra Nevada → Sierra de las Nieves166 km (103 mi)2 hr 53 min
Sierra Nevada → Tablas de Daimiel220 km (137 mi)3 hr 41 min

Planning a trip from Los Morillas

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 Sierra Nevada National Park guide

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Common questions

What is the closest national park to Los Morillas?

Sierra Nevada National Park. It is about 99.7 km (62 mi) from Los Morillas, roughly 1 hr 55 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Los Morillas?

Yes — Sierra Nevada National Park is within about a three-hour drive.

How many national parks are near Los Morillas?

10 parks are within reach of Los Morillas, 1 of them close enough for a day trip.

When is the best time to visit the parks near Los Morillas?

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