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National parks near Benavarri / Benabarre, Aragon

Benavarri / Benabarre sits inside the Barbastro area and reaches the same parks. See national parks near Barbastro for the full write-up.

Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park is the closest national park to Benavarri / Benabarre, Aragon — 67.1 km (41.7 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 1 hr 24 min behind the wheel.

Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici and Ordesa y Monte Perdido make a full day trip — leave early.

Benavarri / Benabarre has a population of about 1,110.

National parks near Benavarri / Benabarre

Parks ranked by distance from Benavarri / Benabarre
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park67.1 km (41.7 mi)1 hr 24 minDoable as a day trip
Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park72 km (44.7 mi)1 hr 29 minDoable as a day trip
Cabrera Archipelago National Park389 km (242 mi)6 hr 10 minWorth a longer road trip
Sierra de Guadarrama National Park400 km (249 mi)6 hr 20 minWorth a longer road trip
Picos de Europa National Park453 km (281 mi)7 hr 6 minWorth a longer road trip
Tablas de Daimiel National Park480 km (298 mi)7 hr 31 minWorth a longer road trip
Cabañeros National Park516 km (320 mi)8 hr 2 minWorth a longer road trip
Monfragüe National Park602 km (374 mi)9 hr 18 minWorth a longer road trip
Sierra Nevada National Park632 km (393 mi)9 hr 45 minWorth a longer road trip
Asinara National Park658 km (409 mi)10 hr 7 minWorth a longer road trip

When to make this trip

Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici 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 Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park

Seeing more than one

Several parks near Benavarri / Benabarre 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 Benavarri / Benabarre
PairApartEstimated drive
Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici → Ordesa y Monte Perdido75.8 km (47.1 mi)1 hr 33 min
Sierra de Guadarrama → Picos de Europa278 km (173 mi)4 hr 32 min

Planning a trip from Benavarri / Benabarre

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 Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park guide

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Common questions

What is the closest national park to Benavarri / Benabarre?

Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park. It is about 67.1 km (41.7 mi) from Benavarri / Benabarre, roughly 1 hr 24 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Benavarri / Benabarre?

Yes — Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park and Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park are within about a three-hour drive.

How many national parks are near Benavarri / Benabarre?

10 parks are within reach of Benavarri / Benabarre, 2 of them close enough for a day trip.

When is the best time to visit the parks near Benavarri / Benabarre?

For Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park, the closest one, generally May, June, September, and early October. Either side of that, April and late October stays quieter.