National parks near Araba / Álava, Basque Country
The closest national park to Araba / Álava, Basque Country is Picos de Europa National Park — about 179 km (111 mi) away, or roughly 3 hr 5 min of driving.
Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.
Picos de Europa National Park
Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park
Sierra de Guadarrama National Park
Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park
Cabañeros National Park
Tablas de Daimiel National Park
Best time to visit Picos de Europa National Park. Getting to Picos de Europa National Park.
National parks near Araba / Álava
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Picos de Europa National Park | 179 km (111 mi) | 3 hr 5 min | Best as a weekend |
| Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park | 226 km (140 mi) | 3 hr 46 min | Best as a weekend |
| Sierra de Guadarrama National Park | 255 km (158 mi) | 4 hr 12 min | Best as a weekend |
| Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park | 301 km (187 mi) | 4 hr 53 min | Best as a weekend |
| Cabañeros National Park | 414 km (257 mi) | 6 hr 32 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Tablas de Daimiel National Park | 421 km (262 mi) | 6 hr 39 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Monfragüe National Park | 436 km (271 mi) | 6 hr 52 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Islas Atlánticas de Galicia National Park | 513 km (319 mi) | 8 hr | Worth a longer road trip |
| Cabrera Archipelago National Park | 628 km (390 mi) | 9 hr 42 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Sierra Nevada National Park | 632 km (393 mi) | 9 hr 45 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Araba / Álava
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Araba / Álava?
Picos de Europa National Park, about 179 km (111 mi) away and roughly 3 hr 5 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Araba / Álava in a day?
None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.