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National parks near Morentin, Navarre

Morentin sits inside the Estella-Lizarra area and reaches the same parks. See national parks near Estella-Lizarra for the full write-up.

Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park is the closest national park to Morentin, Navarre — 169 km (105 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 2 hr 57 min behind the wheel.

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

Morentin has a population of about 175.

National parks near Morentin

Parks ranked by distance from Morentin
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park169 km (105 mi)2 hr 57 minDoable as a day trip
Picos de Europa National Park240 km (149 mi)3 hr 59 minBest as a weekend
Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park245 km (152 mi)4 hr 3 minBest as a weekend
Sierra de Guadarrama National Park261 km (162 mi)4 hr 17 minBest as a weekend
Tablas de Daimiel National Park409 km (254 mi)6 hr 28 minWorth a longer road trip
Cabañeros National Park413 km (257 mi)6 hr 32 minWorth a longer road trip
Monfragüe National Park456 km (283 mi)7 hr 9 minWorth a longer road trip
Cabrera Archipelago National Park568 km (353 mi)8 hr 48 minWorth a longer road trip
Islas Atlánticas de Galicia National Park568 km (353 mi)8 hr 48 minWorth a longer road trip
Sierra Nevada National Park611 km (380 mi)9 hr 26 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 Morentin 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 Morentin
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
Picos de Europa → Sierra de Guadarrama278 km (173 mi)4 hr 32 min

Planning a trip from Morentin

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 Morentin?

Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park. It is about 169 km (105 mi) from Morentin, roughly 2 hr 57 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Morentin?

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

How many national parks are near Morentin?

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

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

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.