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National parks near Cisla, Castille and León

Cisla sits inside the Peñaranda de Bracamonte area and reaches the same parks. See national parks near Peñaranda de Bracamonte for the full write-up.

Sierra de Guadarrama National Park is the closest national park to Cisla, Castille and León — 89 km (55.3 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 1 hr 46 min behind the wheel.

Sierra de Guadarrama and Monfragüe make a full day trip — leave early. Cabañeros, Tablas de Daimiel, Picos de Europa, and Islas Atlánticas de Galicia are better with a night booked nearby.

Cisla has a population of about 173.

National parks near Cisla

Parks ranked by distance from Cisla
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Sierra de Guadarrama National Park89 km (55.3 mi)1 hr 46 minDoable as a day trip
Monfragüe National Park152 km (94.4 mi)2 hr 41 minDoable as a day trip
Cabañeros National Park180 km (112 mi)3 hr 6 minBest as a weekend
Tablas de Daimiel National Park232 km (144 mi)3 hr 52 minBest as a weekend
Picos de Europa National Park248 km (154 mi)4 hr 6 minBest as a weekend
Islas Atlánticas de Galicia National Park362 km (225 mi)5 hr 46 minBest as a weekend
Sierra Nevada National Park446 km (277 mi)7 hrWorth a longer road trip
Doñana National Park459 km (285 mi)7 hr 12 minWorth a longer road trip
Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park461 km (286 mi)7 hr 14 minWorth a longer road trip
Sierra de las Nieves National Park476 km (296 mi)7 hr 27 minWorth a longer road trip

When to make this trip

Sierra de Guadarrama 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 Sierra de Guadarrama National Park

Seeing more than one

Several parks near Cisla 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 Cisla
PairApartEstimated drive
Cabañeros → Tablas de Daimiel75.8 km (47.1 mi)1 hr 33 min
Monfragüe → Cabañeros141 km (87.7 mi)2 hr 32 min
Sierra de Guadarrama → Cabañeros160 km (99.5 mi)2 hr 48 min
Sierra de Guadarrama → Tablas de Daimiel184 km (114 mi)3 hr 9 min

Planning a trip from Cisla

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 Sierra de Guadarrama National Park guide

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Common questions

What is the closest national park to Cisla?

Sierra de Guadarrama National Park. It is about 89 km (55.3 mi) from Cisla, roughly 1 hr 46 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Cisla?

Yes — Sierra de Guadarrama National Park and Monfragüe National Park are within about a three-hour drive.

How many national parks are near Cisla?

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

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

For Sierra de Guadarrama National Park, the closest one, generally May, June, September, and early October. Either side of that, April and late October stays quieter.