National parks near Yebra de Basa, Aragon
Yebra de Basa sits inside the Jaca area and reaches the same parks. See national parks near Jaca for the full write-up.
Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park is the closest national park to Yebra de Basa, Aragon — 34.5 km (21.4 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 49 min behind the wheel.
Ordesa y Monte Perdido and Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici make a full day trip — leave early. Sierra de Guadarrama is better with a night booked nearby.
Yebra de Basa has a population of about 165.
Ordesa y Monte Perdido
Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici
Sierra de Guadarrama
Picos de Europa
Cabrera Archipelago
Tablas de Daimiel
National parks near Yebra de Basa
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park | 34.5 km (21.4 mi) | 49 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park | 104 km (64.3 mi) | 1 hr 58 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Sierra de Guadarrama National Park | 361 km (224 mi) | 5 hr 46 min | Best as a weekend |
| Picos de Europa National Park | 381 km (237 mi) | 6 hr 3 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Cabrera Archipelago National Park | 460 km (286 mi) | 7 hr 13 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Tablas de Daimiel National Park | 468 km (291 mi) | 7 hr 20 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Cabañeros National Park | 493 km (306 mi) | 7 hr 42 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Monfragüe National Park | 564 km (350 mi) | 8 hr 45 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Sierra Nevada National Park | 640 km (398 mi) | 9 hr 52 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Gran Paradiso National Park | 691 km (430 mi) | 10 hr 37 min | Worth 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 Yebra de Basa 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ordesa y Monte Perdido → Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici | 75.8 km (47.1 mi) | 1 hr 33 min |
| Sierra de Guadarrama → Picos de Europa | 278 km (173 mi) | 4 hr 32 min |
Planning a trip from Yebra de Basa
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.
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Common questions
What is the closest national park to Yebra de Basa?
Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park. It is about 34.5 km (21.4 mi) from Yebra de Basa, roughly 49 min of driving.
Can I do a national park day trip from Yebra de Basa?
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 Yebra de Basa?
10 parks are within reach of Yebra de Basa, 2 of them close enough for a day trip.
When is the best time to visit the parks near Yebra de Basa?
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.