Garajonay National Park
National parkSpain
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Garajonay National Park
National park · Spain
Description
A national park crowning the island of La Gomera, protecting one of the world's finest laurisilva, an ancient laurel cloud forest. Misty, moss-draped trails wind beneath a canopy that once covered much of the Mediterranean.
Key facts
Garajonay National Park is in Canary Islands.
- Region
- Canary Islands
- Area
- 40km²
- Established
- 1981
- Nearest hut
- La Vista · 3.4km, staffed
- Parking
- 0.8km
- Nearest village
- Rosa de las Piedras · 4.6km