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National parks near Mazaleón, Aragon

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

Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park is the closest national park to Mazaleón, Aragon — 180 km (112 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 3 hr 6 min behind the wheel.

Ordesa y Monte Perdido, Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici, Cabrera Archipelago, and Sierra de Guadarrama are better with a night booked nearby.

Mazaleón has a population of about 577.

National parks near Mazaleón

Parks ranked by distance from Mazaleón
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park180 km (112 mi)3 hr 6 minBest as a weekend
Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park185 km (115 mi)3 hr 11 minBest as a weekend
Cabrera Archipelago National Park321 km (200 mi)5 hr 11 minBest as a weekend
Sierra de Guadarrama National Park345 km (214 mi)5 hr 31 minBest as a weekend
Tablas de Daimiel National Park384 km (239 mi)6 hr 6 minWorth a longer road trip
Cabañeros National Park431 km (268 mi)6 hr 47 minWorth a longer road trip
Picos de Europa National Park473 km (294 mi)7 hr 24 minWorth a longer road trip
Sierra Nevada National Park517 km (321 mi)8 hr 3 minWorth a longer road trip
Monfragüe National Park536 km (333 mi)8 hr 20 minWorth a longer road trip
Sierra de las Nieves National Park656 km (408 mi)10 hr 6 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 Mazaleón 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 Mazaleón
PairApartEstimated drive
Ordesa y Monte Perdido → Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici75.8 km (47.1 mi)1 hr 33 min
Sierra de Guadarrama → Tablas de Daimiel184 km (114 mi)3 hr 9 min

Planning a trip from Mazaleón

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 Mazaleón?

Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park. It is about 180 km (112 mi) from Mazaleón, roughly 3 hr 6 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Mazaleón?

Not comfortably. The nearest parks are far enough that you will want at least one night away.

How many national parks are near Mazaleón?

10 parks are within reach of Mazaleón, 0 of them close enough for a day trip.

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

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.