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National parks near Oitz, Navarre

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

Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park is the closest national park to Oitz, Navarre — 150 km (93.2 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 2 hr 39 min behind the wheel.

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

Oitz has a population of about 130.

National parks near Oitz

Parks ranked by distance from Oitz
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park150 km (93.2 mi)2 hr 39 minDoable as a day trip
Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park225 km (140 mi)3 hr 45 minBest as a weekend
Picos de Europa National Park257 km (160 mi)4 hr 14 minBest as a weekend
Sierra de Guadarrama National Park322 km (200 mi)5 hr 11 minBest as a weekend
Tablas de Daimiel National Park471 km (293 mi)7 hr 23 minWorth a longer road trip
Cabañeros National Park475 km (295 mi)7 hr 26 minWorth a longer road trip
Monfragüe National Park513 km (319 mi)8 hrWorth a longer road trip
Cabrera Archipelago National Park587 km (365 mi)9 hr 5 minWorth a longer road trip
Islas Atlánticas de Galicia National Park597 km (371 mi)9 hr 14 minWorth a longer road trip
Sierra Nevada National Park671 km (417 mi)10 hr 19 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 Oitz 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 Oitz
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 Oitz

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 Oitz?

Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park. It is about 150 km (93.2 mi) from Oitz, roughly 2 hr 39 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Oitz?

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

How many national parks are near Oitz?

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

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

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.