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National parks near Móra d'Ebre, Catalonia

Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park is the closest national park to Móra d'Ebre, Catalonia — 170 km (105 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 2 hr 57 min behind the wheel.

Pyrenees lakes and granite peaks in Catalonia’s only national park. Long day hikes and refuges in alpine meadow country.

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

Móra d'Ebre has a population of about 5,649.

Best time to visit Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park. Getting to Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park.

National parks near Móra d'Ebre

Parks ranked by distance from Móra d'Ebre
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park170 km (105 mi)2 hr 57 minDoable as a day trip
Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park183 km (114 mi)3 hr 8 minBest as a weekend
Cabrera Archipelago National Park292 km (181 mi)4 hr 44 minBest as a weekend
Sierra de Guadarrama National Park389 km (242 mi)6 hr 10 minWorth a longer road trip
Tablas de Daimiel National Park424 km (264 mi)6 hr 41 minWorth a longer road trip
Cabañeros National Park473 km (294 mi)7 hr 25 minWorth a longer road trip
Picos de Europa National Park510 km (317 mi)7 hr 57 minWorth a longer road trip
Sierra Nevada National Park546 km (339 mi)8 hr 29 minWorth a longer road trip
Monfragüe National Park580 km (361 mi)8 hr 59 minWorth a longer road trip
Asinara National Park640 km (398 mi)9 hr 52 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 Móra d'Ebre 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 Móra d'Ebre
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 Móra d'Ebre

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 Móra d'Ebre?

Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park. It is about 170 km (105 mi) from Móra d'Ebre, roughly 2 hr 57 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Móra d'Ebre?

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

How many national parks are near Móra d'Ebre?

10 parks are within reach of Móra d'Ebre, and 1 of them is close enough for a day trip.

When is the best time to visit the parks near Móra d'Ebre?

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.