[ Mountains ]
Mountain national parks in Europe
197 of the 500 national parks in this guide are known for mountains, among them Mount Olympus National Park, Lake District National Park and Teide National Park.
Mount Olympus National ParkMytikasGreece's highest mountain, with gorges and forests, in Thessaly and Central MacedoniaMountainsGorgesForestBest Jun–Sep
Lake District National ParkScafell PikeSixteen major lakes and England's highest fells in CumbriaMountainsLakesForestBest May–Jun, Sep–Oct
Teide National ParkPico de TeideVolcanic peaks, lava fields and a vast caldera on Tenerife in the Canary IslandsVolcanicMountainsForestBest May–Jun, Sep–Oct
Picos de Europa National ParkNaranjo de Bulnes (Picu Urriellu)Glacially eroded limestone massifs and river gorges in northern SpainMountainsGorgesForestBest Jun–Sep
Peneda-Gerês National ParkMata da AlbergariaGranite massifs, oak valleys and waterfalls in northwest PortugalMountainsForestWaterfallsBest May–Sep
Mercantour National ParkVallée des MerveillesAlpine valleys, lakes and Bronze Age rock engravings in south-east FranceMountainsLakesForestBest Jun–Sep
Gran Paradiso National ParkGran ParadisoGlaciated peaks, alpine meadows and ibex country in the Graian Alps of northwest ItalyMountainsGlaciersMeadowsBest Jun–Sep
Sarek National ParkLaitaure delta (Laitauredeltat)Glaciated peaks, wide valleys and high plateaux in Swedish LaplandMountainsGlaciersRiversBest Jul–Sep
Tatra National Park (Poland)Morskie OkoSharp-edged granite peaks, mountain lakes and caves in Poland's Tatra MountainsMountainsLakesCavesBest Jun–Sep
Ordesa y Monte Perdido National ParkCascada Cola de CaballoLimestone canyons, cirques and waterfalls around Monte Perdido in the Aragonese PyreneesMountainsGorgesWaterfallsBest Jun–Sep
Cairngorms National ParkCairn GormGranite plateaux, Caledonian pinewoods and Munros in the Scottish HighlandsMountainsForestRiversBest May–Sep
Vanoise National ParkDôme de l'ArpontAlpine ibex country in the Vanoise Massif, Savoie, French AlpsMountainsGlaciersMeadowsBest Jun–Sep
Triglav National ParkMount TriglavJulian Alps peaks, glacial lakes and gorges in north-western SloveniaMountainsLakesGorgesBest Jun–Sep
Killarney National ParkLough Leane and InnisfallenLakes, oakwoods and sandstone mountains in County Kerry, southwest IrelandLakesForestMountainsBest May–Sep
Écrins National ParkBarre des ÉcrinsHigh glacier peaks, alpine pastures and lakes in the Dauphiné Alps of southeastern FranceMountainsGlaciersLakesBest Jun–Sep
Saxon Switzerland National ParkBasteiSandstone canyons, rock towers and gorge forest near Dresden in SaxonyMountainsGorgesForestBest Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
Šumava National ParkBoubínSpruce forest, raised peat bogs and glacial lakes on the borders with Germany and AustriaForestWetlandsLakesBest May–Oct
Bavarian Forest National ParkGroßer RachelHighland spruce forests, bogs and three ridge-top peaks on Germany's Czech borderMountainsForestWetlandsBest May–Oct
Stelvio National ParkHigh Alpine valleys and mountains across two regions of northeast ItalyMountainsBest Jun–Sep
Abisko National ParkTorneträskFell landscape on the shore of Torneträsk in Swedish LaplandMountainsLakesForestBest Feb–Mar, Jun–Sep
Berchtesgaden National ParkKönigsseeAlpine peaks, glaciers and the long Königssee in Bavaria's far south-eastMountainsLakesGlaciersBest Jun–Sep
Sutjeska National ParkPerućicaPrimeval beech forest, glacial lakes and Bosnia's highest peak on the Montenegrin borderMountainsForestLakesBest Jun–Sep
Hohe Tauern National ParkKrimml WaterfallsGlaciers, waterfalls and Austria's highest peaks across Salzburg, Tyrol and CarinthiaMountainsGlaciersWaterfallsBest Jun–Sep
Pirin National ParkVihrenGlacial lakes, marble ridges and Europe's southernmost glaciers in southwestern BulgariaMountainsGlaciersLakesBest Jun–Sep
173 more
- Swiss National Park (Switzerland)
- Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park (Spain)
- Yugyd Va National Park (Russia)
- Connemara National Park (Ireland)
- Snowdonia (Eryri) National Park (United Kingdom)
- Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park (United Kingdom)
- Hardangervidda National Park (Norway)
- Tatra National Park (Slovakia) (Slovakia)
- Pyrénées National Park (France)
- Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park (Italy)
- Rila National Park (Bulgaria)
- Urho Kekkonen National Park (Finland)
- Jotunheimen National Park (Norway)
- Fulufjället National Park (Sweden)
- Mavrovo National Park (North Macedonia)
- Retezat National Park (Romania)
- Glenveagh National Park (Ireland)
- Carpathian National Nature Park (Ukraine)
- Vikos–Aoös National Park (Greece)
- Gesäuse National Park (Austria)
- Bjeshkët e Nemuna National Park (Kosovo)
- Jostedalsbreen National Park (Norway)
- Durmitor National Park (Montenegro)
- Peak District National Park (United Kingdom)
- Lofotodden National Park (Norway)
- Samaria National Park (Greece)
- Sierra Nevada National and Natural Park (Spain)
- Pollino National Park (Italy)
- Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise National Park (Italy)
- České Švýcarsko National Park (Czechia)
- Bieszczady National Park (Poland)
- Brecon Beacons (Bannau Brycheiniog) National Park (United Kingdom)
- Monfragüe National Park (Spain)
- Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park (Italy)
- Paklenica National Park (Croatia)
- Val Grande National Park (Italy)
- Garajonay National Park (Spain)
- Cévennes National Park (France)
- Harz National Park (Germany)
- Kislovodsk National Park (Russia)
- Cilento, Vallo di Diano and Alburni National Park (Italy)
- Pindus National Park (Greece)
- Pieniny National Park (Poland) (Poland)
- Caldera de Taburiente National Park (Spain)
- Black Forest National Park (Germany)
- Biogradska Gora National Park (Montenegro)
- Yorkshire Dales National Park (United Kingdom)
- Karkonosze (Giant Mountains) National Park (Poland)
- Babia Góra National Park (Poland)
- Magura National Park (Poland)
- Gorce National Park (Poland)
- Świętokrzyski National Park (Poland)
- Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona, Campigna National Park (Italy)
- Maiella National Park (Italy)
- Sila National Park (Italy)
- Krkonoše National Park (Czechia)
- Northern Velebit National Park (Croatia)
- Stołowe Mountains National Park (Poland)
- Bükk National Park (Hungary)
- Sibillini Mountains National Park (Italy)
- Rondane National Park (Norway)
- Wicklow Mountains National Park (Ireland)
- Risnjak National Park (Croatia)
- Cabañeros National Park (Spain)
- Sierra de las Nieves National Park (Spain)
- Aspromonte National Park (Italy)
- Central Balkan National Park (Bulgaria)
- Kellerwald-Edersee National Park (Germany)
- Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park (Finland)
- Stora Sjöfallet National Park (Sweden)
- Tara National Park (Serbia)
- Northumberland National Park (United Kingdom)
- Sochi National Park (Russia)
- Kalkalpen National Park (Austria)
- Poloniny National Park (Slovakia)
- Guadarrama National Park (Spain)
- Zyuratkul National Park (Russia)
- Dovrefjell–Sunndalsfjella National Park (Norway)
- Llogara National Park (Albania)
- Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park (Italy)
- Burren National Park (Ireland)
- Samarskaya Luka National Park (Russia)
- Arcipelago Toscano National Park (Italy)
- Padjelanta National Park (Sweden)
- Low Tatras National Park (Slovakia)
- Matese National Park (Italy)
- Gennargentu National Park (Italy)
- Pyhä-Luosto National Park (Finland)
- Fruška Gora National Park (Serbia)
- Paanajärvi National Park (Russia)
- Domogled-Valea Cernei National Park (Romania)
- Folgefonna National Park (Norway)
- Synevyr National Nature Park (Ukraine)
- Pelister National Park (North Macedonia)
- Skole Beskids National Nature Park (Ukraine)
- Buila-Vânturarița National Park (Romania)
- Prielbrusye National Park (Russia)
- Riisitunturi National Park (Finland)
- Dajti National Park (Albania)
- Kopaonik National Park (Serbia)
- Piatra Craiului National Park (Romania)
- Sharr Mountains National Park (Kosovo)
- Sonfjället National Park (Sweden)
- Pieniny National Park (Slovakia) (Slovakia)
- Alaniya National Park (Russia)
- Øvre Dividal National Park (Norway)
- Rodna National Park (Romania)
- Albanian Alps National Park (Albania)
- Børgefjell National Park (Norway)
- Wild Nephin National Park (Ireland)
- Malá Fatra National Park (Slovakia)
- Muránska planina National Park (Slovakia)
- Veľká Fatra National Park (Slovakia)
- Tomorr Mountain National Park (Albania)
- Dadia-Lefkimi-Soufli Forest National Park (Greece)
- Cheile Bicazului-Hășmaș National Park (Romania)
- Shebenik National Park (Albania)
- Saltfjellet–Svartisen National Park (Norway)
- Călimani National Park (Romania)
- Galičica National Park (North Macedonia)
- Lovćen National Park (Montenegro)
- Lurë-Dejë Mountain National Park (Albania)
- Cozia National Park (Romania)
- Appennino Lucano - Val d'Agri - Lagonegrese National Park (Italy)
- Prespa National Park (Albania) (Albania)
- Stabbursdalen National Park (Norway)
- Defileul Jiului National Park (Romania)
- Reinheimen National Park (Norway)
- Dovre National Park (Norway)
- Uzhanskyi National Nature Park (Ukraine)
- Kučaj-Beljanica National Park (Serbia)
- Rago National Park (Norway)
- Forlandet National Park (Norway)
- Seiland National Park (Norway)
- Šar Planina National Park (North Macedonia)
- Semenic-Cheile Carașului National Park (Romania)
- Hallingskarvet National Park (Norway)
- Blåfjella–Skjækerfjella National Park (Norway)
- Møysalen National Park (Norway)
- Fir of Hotova National Park (Albania)
- Breheimen National Park (Norway)
- Ceahlău National Park (Romania)
- Forollhogna National Park (Norway)
- Khibiny National Park (Russia)
- Munții Măcinului National Park (Romania)
- Hutsulshchyna National Nature Park (Ukraine)
- Pieljekaise National Park (Sweden)
- Rodopi Mountain Range National Park (Greece)
- Rohkunborri National Park (Norway)
- Zigalga National Park (Russia)
- Indre Wijdefjorden National Park (Norway)
- Samursky National Park (Russia)
- Stara Planina National Park (Serbia)
- Lomsdal–Visten National Park (Norway)
- Verkhovyna National Nature Park (Ukraine)
- Junkerdal National Park (Norway)
- Vyzhnytsia National Nature Park (Ukraine)
- Fulufjellet National Park (Norway)
- Skarvan and Roltdalen National Park (Norway)
- Zacharovany Krai National Nature Park (Ukraine)
- Sjunkhatten National Park (Norway)
- Boikivshchyna National Nature Park (Ukraine)
- Cheremosh National Nature Park (Ukraine)
- Lierne National Park (Norway)
- Ainos National Park (Greece)
- Tzoumerka, Peristeri and Arachthos Gorge National Park (Greece)
- Royal Beskids National Nature Park (Ukraine)
- Chelmos-Vouraikos National Park (Greece)
- Lake Kerkini National Park (Greece)
- Parnitha National Park (Greece)
- Parnassos National Park (Greece)
- Prespa National Park (Greece) (Greece)
- Oiti National Park (Greece)