National parks near Susqueda, Catalonia
Susqueda sits inside the Vic area and reaches the same parks. See national parks near Vic for the full write-up.
Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park is the closest national park to Susqueda, Catalonia — 144 km (89.4 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 2 hr 34 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.
Susqueda has a population of about 115.
Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici
Ordesa y Monte Perdido
Cabrera Archipelago
Asinara
Gran Paradiso
Sierra de Guadarrama
National parks near Susqueda
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park | 144 km (89.4 mi) | 2 hr 34 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park | 217 km (135 mi) | 3 hr 38 min | Best as a weekend |
| Cabrera Archipelago National Park | 317 km (197 mi) | 5 hr 6 min | Best as a weekend |
| Asinara National Park | 489 km (304 mi) | 7 hr 39 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Gran Paradiso National Park | 548 km (341 mi) | 8 hr 31 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Sierra de Guadarrama National Park | 558 km (347 mi) | 8 hr 40 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Archipelago of La Maddalena National Park | 579 km (360 mi) | 8 hr 58 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Tablas de Daimiel National Park | 609 km (379 mi) | 9 hr 25 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Golfo di Orosei and Gennargentu National Park | 614 km (381 mi) | 9 hr 29 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Picos de Europa National Park | 618 km (384 mi) | 9 hr 32 min | Worth 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 Susqueda are close enough to each other to combine on one trip, so the drive from home only has to happen once.
| Pair | Apart | Estimated drive |
|---|---|---|
| Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici → Ordesa y Monte Perdido | 75.8 km (47.1 mi) | 1 hr 33 min |
Planning a trip from Susqueda
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 Susqueda?
Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park. It is about 144 km (89.4 mi) from Susqueda, roughly 2 hr 34 min of driving.
Can I do a national park day trip from Susqueda?
Yes — Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park is within about a three-hour drive.
How many national parks are near Susqueda?
10 parks are within reach of Susqueda, 1 of them close enough for a day trip.
When is the best time to visit the parks near Susqueda?
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.