Natural and national parks

Parque Natural de Sierra de Aracena y Picos de Aroche

Parque Natural de Sierra de Aracena y Picos de Aroche has 1,338 km² of forest, mostly holm oak (68.3% of the tree cover), between 192 and 981 m above sea level. Most of it (87%) lies in the sub-humid bioclimatic zone. In the latest run, no species here scores above “very weak”.

Elevation

471 m

192–981 m

Wooded ground

1,338 km²

Holm oak · 68.3%

Climate

Sub-humid

87% of the area

Dry13%Sub-humid87%

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 2026

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Forest

1,338 km² of forest

  • Holm oakQuercus ilex68.3% · 42% canopy
  • Cork oakQuercus suber17% · 49% canopy
  • Blue gumEucalyptus globulus5.3% · 48% canopy
  • Maritime pinePinus pinaster2.9% · 56% canopy
  • Sweet chestnutCastanea sativa2.9% · 51% canopy
  • Stone pinePinus pinea1.3% · 57% canopy
  • OliveOlea europaea0.6% · 40% canopy
  • Strawberry treeArbutus unedo0.5% · 36% canopy
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