Provinces
Girona
Girona has 3,647 km² of forest, mostly pine (28.6% of the tree cover), between 0 and 2,754 m above sea level. Most of it (69%) lies in the sub-humid bioclimatic zone. In the latest run, scoring best here: Chanterelle, Deadly dapperling and Death cap.
Elevation
300 m
0–2,754 m
Wooded ground
3,647 km²
Pine · 28.6%
Climate
Sub-humid
69% of the area
Dry31%Sub-humid69%
What comes up here
Ordered by the area's mean index on the last day computed. The mean says whether the drive is worth it; the peak says whether some corner of it is.
The bar is the area's mean index; the tick is the highest it reaches in any corner of it.
- mean 40.6 · peak 100
- mean 32.4 · peak 96.9
- mean 32.2 · peak 99.7
- mean 31.4 · peak 99.9
- mean 29.7 · peak 95
- mean 29.2 · peak 97
- mean 29 · peak 95.9
- mean 28 · peak 95.9
- mean 27.3 · peak 99.2
- mean 26.2 · peak 95.6
- mean 22.9 · peak 97.8
- mean 22.7 · peak 95.8
- mean 22.5 · peak 99.8
- mean 22.3 · peak 99.7
- mean 21.9 · peak 97.8
- mean 21.6 · peak 88.6
- mean 20.6 · peak 99.6
- mean 20.4 · peak 99.6
- mean 16.8 · peak 79.4
- mean 16.1 · peak 80
- mean 15.8 · peak 97.2
- mean 14.6 · peak 79.4
- mean 13.5 · peak 79.4
- mean 13.4 · peak 96.5
- mean 12.8 · peak 67.8
- mean 10 · peak 79.4
- mean 9.9 · peak 80.1
- mean 6.2 · peak 71.4
- mean 5.1 · peak 19.6
Show the other 3
- mean 2.4 · peak 19
- mean 2.3 · peak 27.3
- mean 0.8 · peak 15.2
Areas in Girona
Each bar is the altitude of the area, on a scale from 0 to 2,754 m.
Natural and national parks
- Garrotxa Volcanic Zone Natural Park · Holm oak317–1,022 m
- Parc Natural de Zona Volcànica de la Garrotxa · Holm oak246–627 m
- Parc Natural del Montseny · Holm oak183–1,549 m
- Parque Natural de les Capçaleres del Ter i del Freser · Pine1,344–2,677 m
- Parque Natural del Cap de Creus · Cork oak0–494 m
- Parque Natural del Montgrí, les Illes Medes i el Baix Ter · Pine0–186 m
- Parque Natural dels Aiguamolls de l'Empordà · Riverside woodland0–26 m
Protected natural areas
- Albera Natural Site of National Interest · Holm oak207–1,097 m
- Alta Garrotxa-Massís de les Salines · Holm oak185–1,364 m
- Espacio de interés natural de la Albera · Cork oak0–1,097 m
- Espacio de Interés Natural de les Gavarres · Cork oak29–442 m
- Espai d'Interés Natural de les Muntanyes de Rocacorba - Puig de la Banya del Boc · Holm oak242–819 m
- Espai Natural Protegit del Massís de Cadiretes · Cork oak0–449 m
- Lloc d'Interés Comunitari del Riutort · Holm oak348–720 m
- Parc dels Estanys · Cork oak6–66 m
- Reserva Natural Parcial de la Capçalera de l'Orlina · Beech486–976 m
- Reserva natural parcial de la Fageda d'en Jordà · Beech533–714 m
- Reserva Natural Parcial de Sant Quirze de Colera · Cork oak136–434 m
- Reserva natural parcial del volcà Croscat · Oak602–652 m
- Reserva natural parcial del volcà de Sant Marc · Oak477–811 m
- Reserva natural parcial del volcà de Santa Margarida · Holm oak609–728 m
- Reserva natural parcial del volcà Puig de la Costa · Oak602–652 m
- Reserva natural parcial dels volcans de la Garrinada i Montsacopa · Oak414–459 m
- Reserva natural parcial dels volcans Puig Safont i el Tom, Puig de Martinyà i la Mallola · Holm oak587–630 m
- Reserva natural parcial dels volcans Roca Negra i Puig Subià · Oak554–638 m
- Reserva Natural Parcial Vall de Sant Quirze · Holm oak207–583 m
- RNP dels Aiguamolls del Baix Ter · Riverside woodland0–2 m
Massifs
- Montseny massif · Holm oak69–1,549 m
Comarcas
- Cerdaña · Pine966–2,754 m
- Garrotxa · Holm oak135–1,364 m
- Gironés · Cork oak30–819 m
- la Selva · Cork oak0–1,489 m
- Lower Empordà · Pine0–442 m
- Pla de l'Estany · Pine64–808 m
- Ripollés · Pine451–2,677 m
- Upper Empordà · Holm oak0–1,290 m
Forest
3,647 km² of forest
- Holm oakQuercus ilex22.3% · 76% canopy
- Cork oakQuercus suber16.7% · 63% canopy
- Scots pinePinus sylvestris11.5% · 76% canopy
- Aleppo pinePinus halepensis8.9% · 72% canopy
- BeechFagus sylvatica6.9% · 84% canopy
- Downy oakQuercus humilis (Q. Pubescens)6.6% · 75% canopy
- Maritime pinePinus pinaster4.2% · 68% canopy
- Mountain pinePinus uncinata4% · 66% canopy
Reading about this area
- Ripollés: a guide to the mushroom forests of the Pyrenees
Area guides
- Cataluña, 17–18 October: conditions better than a week ago
State of the forest
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