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National parks near Moya, Castille-La Mancha

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

Tablas de Daimiel National Park is the closest national park to Moya, Castille-La Mancha — 216 km (134 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 3 hr 38 min behind the wheel.

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

Moya has a population of about 242.

National parks near Moya

Parks ranked by distance from Moya
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Tablas de Daimiel National Park216 km (134 mi)3 hr 38 minBest as a weekend
Sierra de Guadarrama National Park240 km (149 mi)3 hr 59 minBest as a weekend
Cabañeros National Park274 km (170 mi)4 hr 29 minBest as a weekend
Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park325 km (202 mi)5 hr 14 minBest as a weekend
Sierra Nevada National Park347 km (216 mi)5 hr 33 minBest as a weekend
Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park352 km (219 mi)5 hr 38 minBest as a weekend
Cabrera Archipelago National Park381 km (236 mi)6 hr 3 minWorth a longer road trip
Monfragüe National Park398 km (247 mi)6 hr 18 minWorth a longer road trip
Picos de Europa National Park463 km (288 mi)7 hr 16 minWorth a longer road trip
Sierra de las Nieves National Park482 km (300 mi)7 hr 32 minWorth a longer road trip

When to make this trip

Tablas de Daimiel 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 Tablas de Daimiel National Park

Seeing more than one

Several parks near Moya 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 Moya
PairApartEstimated drive
Tablas de Daimiel → Cabañeros75.8 km (47.1 mi)1 hr 33 min
Sierra de Guadarrama → Cabañeros160 km (99.5 mi)2 hr 48 min
Tablas de Daimiel → Sierra de Guadarrama184 km (114 mi)3 hr 9 min
Tablas de Daimiel → Sierra Nevada220 km (137 mi)3 hr 41 min

Planning a trip from Moya

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 Tablas de Daimiel National Park guide

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Common questions

What is the closest national park to Moya?

Tablas de Daimiel National Park. It is about 216 km (134 mi) from Moya, roughly 3 hr 38 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Moya?

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

How many national parks are near Moya?

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

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

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