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National parks near Fuente Obejuna, Andalusia

Cabañeros National Park is the closest national park to Fuente Obejuna, Andalusia — 149 km (92.7 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 2 hr 39 min behind the wheel.

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

Fuente Obejuna has a population of about 5,451.

National parks near Fuente Obejuna

Parks ranked by distance from Fuente Obejuna
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Cabañeros National Park149 km (92.7 mi)2 hr 39 minDoable as a day trip
Doñana National Park170 km (106 mi)2 hr 57 minDoable as a day trip
Sierra de las Nieves National Park180 km (112 mi)3 hr 6 minBest as a weekend
Tablas de Daimiel National Park181 km (112 mi)3 hr 7 minBest as a weekend
Monfragüe National Park183 km (114 mi)3 hr 8 minBest as a weekend
Sierra Nevada National Park224 km (139 mi)3 hr 45 minBest as a weekend
Sierra de Guadarrama National Park306 km (190 mi)4 hr 57 minBest as a weekend
Islas Atlánticas de Galicia National Park546 km (339 mi)8 hr 29 minWorth a longer road trip
Picos de Europa National Park550 km (342 mi)8 hr 33 minWorth a longer road trip
Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park674 km (419 mi)10 hr 21 minWorth a longer road trip

When to make this trip

Cabañeros 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 Cabañeros National Park

Seeing more than one

Several parks near Fuente Obejuna 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 Fuente Obejuna
PairApartEstimated drive
Cabañeros → Tablas de Daimiel75.8 km (47.1 mi)1 hr 33 min
Doñana → Sierra de las Nieves138 km (85.8 mi)2 hr 29 min
Cabañeros → Monfragüe141 km (87.7 mi)2 hr 32 min
Tablas de Daimiel → Monfragüe217 km (135 mi)3 hr 38 min

Planning a trip from Fuente Obejuna

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 Cabañeros National Park guide

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Common questions

What is the closest national park to Fuente Obejuna?

Cabañeros National Park. It is about 149 km (92.7 mi) from Fuente Obejuna, roughly 2 hr 39 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Fuente Obejuna?

Yes — Cabañeros National Park and Doñana National Park are within about a three-hour drive.

How many national parks are near Fuente Obejuna?

10 parks are within reach of Fuente Obejuna, 2 of them close enough for a day trip.

When is the best time to visit the parks near Fuente Obejuna?

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