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National parks near Villahermosa del Río, Valencia

Villahermosa del Río sits inside the Castelló de la Plana area and reaches the same parks. See national parks near Castelló de la Plana for the full write-up.

Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park is the closest national park to Villahermosa del Río, Valencia — 277 km (172 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 4 hr 32 min behind the wheel.

Ordesa y Monte Perdido, Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici, Tablas de Daimiel, Sierra de Guadarrama, Cabrera Archipelago, and Cabañeros are better with a night booked nearby.

Villahermosa del Río has a population of about 432.

National parks near Villahermosa del Río

Parks ranked by distance from Villahermosa del Río
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park277 km (172 mi)4 hr 32 minBest as a weekend
Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park289 km (180 mi)4 hr 42 minBest as a weekend
Tablas de Daimiel National Park301 km (187 mi)4 hr 53 minBest as a weekend
Sierra de Guadarrama National Park308 km (191 mi)4 hr 59 minBest as a weekend
Cabrera Archipelago National Park311 km (193 mi)5 hr 2 minBest as a weekend
Cabañeros National Park359 km (223 mi)5 hr 44 minBest as a weekend
Sierra Nevada National Park414 km (258 mi)6 hr 33 minWorth a longer road trip
Monfragüe National Park479 km (298 mi)7 hr 30 minWorth a longer road trip
Picos de Europa National Park496 km (308 mi)7 hr 45 minWorth a longer road trip
Sierra de las Nieves National Park559 km (347 mi)8 hr 40 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 Villahermosa del Río 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 Villahermosa del Río
PairApartEstimated drive
Ordesa y Monte Perdido → Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici75.8 km (47.1 mi)1 hr 33 min
Tablas de Daimiel → Sierra de Guadarrama184 km (114 mi)3 hr 9 min

Planning a trip from Villahermosa del Río

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 Villahermosa del Río?

Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park. It is about 277 km (172 mi) from Villahermosa del Río, roughly 4 hr 32 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Villahermosa del Río?

Not comfortably. The nearest parks are far enough that you will want at least one night away.

How many national parks are near Villahermosa del Río?

10 parks are within reach of Villahermosa del Río, 0 of them close enough for a day trip.

When is the best time to visit the parks near Villahermosa del Río?

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.