Cerro de Garnica National Park Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
About Cerro de Garnica National Park
The park was established in 1938, primarily to manage the water recharge zone. The park is a natural area that has never been developed for recreational use. The park spans an area of 1,936 hectares of mountainous terrain with dense forest. The highest point in the park is the summit of Cerro de Garnica (3,039 meters). There is a waterfall in the park calledCascada San Miguel de las Cuevas. The park is mostly forest with pine, fir, and oaks. Quite a few mammal species live in the forests here, including white tail deer, gray fox, cocomixtle, and armadillos. More than 100 species of birds are resident in the forests including several species of warblers, as well as tanagers, hummingbirds, wrens, redstarts and kinglets. A number of reptiles can also be found here including at least two speci
Cerro de Garnica National Park Travel Guide Sections
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