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National parks near Matalebreras, Castille and León

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

Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park is the closest national park to Matalebreras, Castille and León — 196 km (122 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 3 hr 20 min behind the wheel.

Ordesa y Monte Perdido, Sierra de Guadarrama, Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici, Picos de Europa, Tablas de Daimiel, and Cabañeros are better with a night booked nearby.

Matalebreras has a population of about 116.

National parks near Matalebreras

Parks ranked by distance from Matalebreras
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park196 km (122 mi)3 hr 20 minBest as a weekend
Sierra de Guadarrama National Park200 km (124 mi)3 hr 24 minBest as a weekend
Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park262 km (163 mi)4 hr 18 minBest as a weekend
Picos de Europa National Park275 km (171 mi)4 hr 30 minBest as a weekend
Tablas de Daimiel National Park329 km (204 mi)5 hr 17 minBest as a weekend
Cabañeros National Park341 km (212 mi)5 hr 28 minBest as a weekend
Monfragüe National Park402 km (250 mi)6 hr 22 minWorth a longer road trip
Cabrera Archipelago National Park518 km (322 mi)8 hr 4 minWorth a longer road trip
Sierra Nevada National Park526 km (327 mi)8 hr 11 minWorth a longer road trip
Islas Atlánticas de Galicia National Park571 km (355 mi)8 hr 51 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 Matalebreras 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 Matalebreras
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
Sierra de Guadarrama → Picos de Europa278 km (173 mi)4 hr 32 min

Planning a trip from Matalebreras

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 Matalebreras?

Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park. It is about 196 km (122 mi) from Matalebreras, roughly 3 hr 20 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Matalebreras?

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

How many national parks are near Matalebreras?

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

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

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.