Protected natural areas

Reserva de la Biosfera de Babia

Reserva de la Biosfera de Babia has 28 km² of forest, mostly oak (52.4% of the tree cover), between 1,174 and 2,071 m above sea level. Most of it (85%) lies in the humid bioclimatic zone. In the latest run, no species here scores above “very weak”.

Elevation

1,477 m

1,174–2,071 m

Wooded ground

28 km²

Oak · 52.4%

Climate

Humid

85% of the area

Sub-humid15%Humid85%

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.

Very weakWeakModerateGoodExcellent
as of 15 October 2026

The bar is the area's mean index; the tick is the highest it reaches in any corner of it.

  • Fly agaricAmanita muscariaToxicVery weak
    mean 2 · peak 18.2
  • Scarletina boleteNeoboletus erythropusVery weak
    mean 1.9 · peak 15.5
  • Panther capAmanita pantherinaToxicVery weak
    mean 1.7 · peak 10.6
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Forest

28 km² of forest

  • Pyrenean oakQuercus pyrenaica51.6% · 52% canopy
  • Scots pinePinus sylvestris22.7% · 38% canopy
  • Downy birchBetula alba11.4% · 55% canopy
  • BeechFagus sylvatica7.3% · 64% canopy
  • WillowsSalix spp.2.9% · 63% canopy
  • Sessile oakQuercus petraea0.8% · 62% canopy
  • Mountain pinePinus uncinata0.6% · 60% canopy
  • Black poplarPopulus nigra0.5% · 64% canopy
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