National parks near Carrícola, Valencia
Carrícola sits inside the Alcoy area and reaches the same parks. See national parks near Alcoy for the full write-up.
Tablas de Daimiel National Park is the closest national park to Carrícola, Valencia — 278 km (173 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 4 hr 32 min behind the wheel.
Tablas de Daimiel, Cabrera Archipelago, Sierra Nevada, Cabañeros, and Sierra de Guadarrama are better with a night booked nearby.
Carrícola has a population of about 79.
Tablas de Daimiel
Cabrera Archipelago
Sierra Nevada
Cabañeros
Sierra de Guadarrama
Ordesa y Monte Perdido
National parks near Carrícola
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tablas de Daimiel National Park | 278 km (173 mi) | 4 hr 32 min | Best as a weekend |
| Cabrera Archipelago National Park | 298 km (185 mi) | 4 hr 50 min | Best as a weekend |
| Sierra Nevada National Park | 304 km (189 mi) | 4 hr 55 min | Best as a weekend |
| Cabañeros National Park | 352 km (219 mi) | 5 hr 37 min | Best as a weekend |
| Sierra de Guadarrama National Park | 369 km (230 mi) | 5 hr 53 min | Best as a weekend |
| Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park | 428 km (266 mi) | 6 hr 45 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park | 434 km (270 mi) | 6 hr 50 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Sierra de las Nieves National Park | 465 km (289 mi) | 7 hr 17 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Monfragüe National Park | 491 km (305 mi) | 7 hr 40 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Doñana National Park | 567 km (352 mi) | 8 hr 47 min | Worth a longer road trip |
When to make this trip
Tablas de Daimiel 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.
Seeing more than one
Several parks near Carrícola are close enough to each other to combine on one trip, so the drive from home only has to happen once.
| Pair | Apart | Estimated drive |
|---|---|---|
| Tablas de Daimiel → Cabañeros | 75.8 km (47.1 mi) | 1 hr 33 min |
| Cabañeros → Sierra de Guadarrama | 160 km (99.5 mi) | 2 hr 48 min |
| Tablas de Daimiel → Sierra de Guadarrama | 184 km (114 mi) | 3 hr 9 min |
| Tablas de Daimiel → Sierra Nevada | 220 km (137 mi) | 3 hr 41 min |
Planning a trip from Carrícola
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.
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Common questions
What is the closest national park to Carrícola?
Tablas de Daimiel National Park. It is about 278 km (173 mi) from Carrícola, roughly 4 hr 32 min of driving.
Can I do a national park day trip from Carrícola?
Not comfortably. The nearest parks are far enough that you will want at least one night away.
How many national parks are near Carrícola?
10 parks are within reach of Carrícola, 0 of them close enough for a day trip.
When is the best time to visit the parks near Carrícola?
For Tablas de Daimiel National Park, the closest one, generally May, June, September, and early October. Either side of that, April and late October stays quieter.