Protected natural areas
Site of Community Importance Malcata
Site of Community Importance Malcata has 22 km² of forest, mostly pine (35% of the tree cover), between 399 and 1,183 m above sea level. Most of it (67%) lies in the sub-humid bioclimatic zone. In the latest run, no species here scores above “very weak”.
Also in: Cáceres
Elevation
815 m
399–1,183 m
Wooded ground
22 km²
Pine · 35%
Climate
Sub-humid
67% of the area
Sub-humid67%Humid33%
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.
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as of 15 October 2026The bar is the area's mean index; the tick is the highest it reaches in any corner of it.
- mean 2 · peak 9.2
- mean 1.7 · peak 15.3
- mean 1.7 · peak 9.8
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- mean 1.5 · peak 8.8
- mean 1.5 · peak 15.8
- mean 1.5 · peak 7.4
- mean 1.5 · peak 14.5
- mean 1.4 · peak 8.4
- mean 1.4 · peak 12.8
- mean 1.2 · peak 6.9
- mean 1.1 · peak 5
- mean 1 · peak 4.7
- mean 1 · peak 4.3
- mean 0.9 · peak 7.2
- mean 0.8 · peak 6.6
- mean 0.8 · peak 3.9
- mean 0.7 · peak 5.2
- mean 0.6 · peak 2.9
- mean 0.4 · peak 0.7
- mean 0.4 · peak 1.8
- mean 0.3 · peak 3.2
- mean 0.3 · peak 3.4
- mean 0.3 · peak 2.8
- mean 0.3 · peak 2.8
- mean 0.2 · peak 0.4
- mean 0.1 · peak 1.5
- mean 0.1 · peak 0.7
- mean 0 · peak 0.3
- mean 0 · peak 0.4
- mean 0 · peak 0.5
Forest
22 km² of forest
- Maritime pinePinus pinaster32.8% · 57% canopy
- Pyrenean oakQuercus pyrenaica31.3% · 44% canopy
- Holm oakQuercus ilex26.1% · 40% canopy
- River red gumEucalyptus camaldulensis3.6% · 70% canopy
- Strawberry treeArbutus unedo2.3% · 53% canopy
- Scots pinePinus sylvestris2.2% · 70% canopy
- Narrow-leaved ashFraxinus angustifolia0.8% · 59% canopy
- Black alderAlnus glutinosa0.5% · 65% canopy
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