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National parks near Camós, Catalonia

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

Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park is the closest national park to Camós, Catalonia — 157 km (97.6 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 2 hr 46 min behind the wheel.

Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici makes a full day trip — leave early. Ordesa y Monte Perdido and Cabrera Archipelago are better with a night booked nearby.

Camós has a population of about 660.

National parks near Camós

Parks ranked by distance from Camós
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park157 km (97.6 mi)2 hr 46 minDoable as a day trip
Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park232 km (144 mi)3 hr 51 minBest as a weekend
Cabrera Archipelago National Park327 km (203 mi)5 hr 16 minBest as a weekend
Asinara National Park472 km (293 mi)7 hr 23 minWorth a longer road trip
Gran Paradiso National Park526 km (327 mi)8 hr 11 minWorth a longer road trip
Archipelago of La Maddalena National Park560 km (348 mi)8 hr 41 minWorth a longer road trip
Sierra de Guadarrama National Park581 km (361 mi)8 hr 59 minWorth a longer road trip
Golfo di Orosei and Gennargentu National Park598 km (372 mi)9 hr 15 minWorth a longer road trip
Cinque Terre National Park608 km (378 mi)9 hr 24 minWorth a longer road trip
Tuscan Archipelago National Park619 km (384 mi)9 hr 33 minWorth a longer road trip

When to make this trip

Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici 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 Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park

Seeing more than one

Several parks near Camós 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 Camós
PairApartEstimated drive
Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici → Ordesa y Monte Perdido75.8 km (47.1 mi)1 hr 33 min

Planning a trip from Camós

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 Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park guide

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Common questions

What is the closest national park to Camós?

Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park. It is about 157 km (97.6 mi) from Camós, roughly 2 hr 46 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Camós?

Yes — Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park is within about a three-hour drive.

How many national parks are near Camós?

10 parks are within reach of Camós, 1 of them close enough for a day trip.

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

For Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park, the closest one, generally May, June, September, and early October. Either side of that, April and late October stays quieter.