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National parks near Funes, Navarre

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

Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park is the closest national park to Funes, Navarre — 157 km (97.7 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 2 hr 46 min behind the wheel.

Ordesa y Monte Perdido makes a full day trip — leave early. Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici, Sierra de Guadarrama, and Picos de Europa are better with a night booked nearby.

Funes has a population of about 2,406.

National parks near Funes

Parks ranked by distance from Funes
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park157 km (97.7 mi)2 hr 46 minDoable as a day trip
Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park230 km (143 mi)3 hr 50 minBest as a weekend
Sierra de Guadarrama National Park249 km (155 mi)4 hr 7 minBest as a weekend
Picos de Europa National Park268 km (166 mi)4 hr 23 minBest as a weekend
Tablas de Daimiel National Park386 km (240 mi)6 hr 7 minWorth a longer road trip
Cabañeros National Park395 km (246 mi)6 hr 16 minWorth a longer road trip
Monfragüe National Park449 km (279 mi)7 hr 3 minWorth a longer road trip
Cabrera Archipelago National Park533 km (331 mi)8 hr 17 minWorth a longer road trip
Sierra Nevada National Park582 km (362 mi)9 hr 1 minWorth a longer road trip
Islas Atlánticas de Galicia National Park586 km (364 mi)9 hr 4 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 Funes 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 Funes
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 Funes

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 Funes?

Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park. It is about 157 km (97.7 mi) from Funes, roughly 2 hr 46 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Funes?

Yes — Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park is within about a three-hour drive.

How many national parks are near Funes?

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

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

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.