Protected natural areas
ZEPA Ancares
ZEPA Ancares has 82 km² of forest, mostly oak (66.2% of the tree cover), between 594 and 1,736 m above sea level. All of it lies in the humid bioclimatic zone. In the latest run, no species here scores above “very weak”.
Also in: León
Elevation
1,154 m
594–1,736 m
Wooded ground
82 km²
Oak · 66.2%
Climate
Humid
100% of the area
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 2026The bar is the area's mean index; the tick is the highest it reaches in any corner of it.
- mean 4.8 · peak 17.9
- mean 4.1 · peak 17.1
- mean 3.7 · peak 19
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- mean 3.3 · peak 15.8
- mean 3.3 · peak 16.7
- mean 3.1 · peak 13.1
- mean 3 · peak 12.4
- mean 3 · peak 14.5
- mean 3 · peak 17.3
- mean 2.9 · peak 15.7
- mean 2.5 · peak 10.3
- mean 2.3 · peak 15.3
- mean 2.2 · peak 14.7
- mean 2 · peak 10.7
- mean 1.9 · peak 9.2
- mean 1.8 · peak 8.7
- mean 1.8 · peak 8.4
- mean 1.7 · peak 9.6
- mean 1.2 · peak 9.6
- mean 1.1 · peak 9.2
- mean 1 · peak 8.8
- mean 0.9 · peak 7.7
- mean 0.8 · peak 8
- mean 0.8 · peak 8
- mean 0.8 · peak 8
- mean 0.6 · peak 2.7
- mean 0.3 · peak 3.4
- mean 0.3 · peak 2.4
- mean 0.1 · peak 0.8
- mean 0 · peak 0
- mean 0 · peak 0
Forest
82 km² of forest
- Pedunculate oakQuercus robur31.6% · 73% canopy
- Pyrenean oakQuercus pyrenaica29.5% · 66% canopy
- Scots pinePinus sylvestris16.2% · 55% canopy
- Downy birchBetula alba7.8% · 65% canopy
- Sweet chestnutCastanea sativa6% · 69% canopy
- Sessile oakQuercus petraea5.1% · 78% canopy
- HazelCorylus avellana1.3% · 74% canopy
- Monterey pinePinus radiata0.9% · 26% canopy
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