Protected natural areas

Parque Natural de Gorbeia

Parque Natural de Gorbeia has 169 km² of forest, mostly beech (37.7% of the tree cover), between 261 and 1,370 m above sea level. Most of it (82%) lies in the humid bioclimatic zone. In the latest run, scoring best here: Bay bolete, Fly agaric and Panther cap.

Also in: Bizkaia

Elevation

696 m

261–1,370 m

Wooded ground

169 km²

Beech · 37.7%

Climate

Humid

82% of the area

Sub-humid18%Humid82%

What comes up here

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Forest

169 km² of forest

  • BeechFagus sylvatica37.7% · 81% canopy
  • Monterey pinePinus radiata23.3% · 67% canopy
  • Pyrenean oakQuercus pyrenaica14.1% · 87% canopy
  • Pedunculate oakQuercus robur9.2% · 86% canopy
  • Black pinePinus nigra6.9% · 73% canopy
  • Scots pinePinus sylvestris5.2% · 80% canopy
  • Holm oakQuercus ilex0.5% · 65% canopy
  • Mixed riverside treesMezcla de árboles de ribera0.4% · 83% canopy
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