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National parks near Fonz, Aragon

Fonz sits inside the Monzón area and reaches the same parks. See national parks near Monzón for the full write-up.

Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park is the closest national park to Fonz, Aragon — 75.4 km (46.9 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 1 hr 33 min behind the wheel.

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

Fonz has a population of about 1,050.

National parks near Fonz

Parks ranked by distance from Fonz
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park75.4 km (46.9 mi)1 hr 33 minDoable as a day trip
Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park87 km (54.1 mi)1 hr 44 minDoable as a day trip
Sierra de Guadarrama National Park379 km (236 mi)6 hr 2 minWorth a longer road trip
Cabrera Archipelago National Park391 km (243 mi)6 hr 12 minWorth a longer road trip
Picos de Europa National Park439 km (272 mi)6 hr 54 minWorth a longer road trip
Tablas de Daimiel National Park459 km (285 mi)7 hr 12 minWorth a longer road trip
Cabañeros National Park494 km (307 mi)7 hr 43 minWorth a longer road trip
Monfragüe National Park581 km (361 mi)8 hr 59 minWorth a longer road trip
Sierra Nevada National Park613 km (381 mi)9 hr 28 minWorth a longer road trip
Asinara National Park675 km (419 mi)10 hr 22 minWorth a longer road trip

When to make this trip

Ordesa y Monte Perdido 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 Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park

Seeing more than one

Several parks near Fonz 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 Fonz
PairApartEstimated drive
Ordesa y Monte Perdido → Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici75.8 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 Fonz

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 Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park guide

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Common questions

What is the closest national park to Fonz?

Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park. It is about 75.4 km (46.9 mi) from Fonz, roughly 1 hr 33 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Fonz?

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

How many national parks are near Fonz?

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

When is the best time to visit the parks near Fonz?

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