Graciosa State Park, State park in Morretes, Brazil
Graciosa State Park is a 1,190-hectare state park in Morretes, Paraná, Brazil, between the Serra da Graciosa and the Serra do Mar. It protects dense rainforest of the Atlantic Forest biome, with typical flora and a variety of birds, mammals, snakes, frogs and insects. It adjoins Pico Paraná State Park to the north and is part of the Lagamar Mosaic.
Graciosa State Park was created by decree 7.302 of 24 September 1990, signed by the governor of Paraná, to protect the region's biodiversity and water sources. It was carved out of the Farinha Seca property, and the state's Institute of Lands, Cartography and Forests (ITCF) was charged with administering it and drafting a management plan within two years, integrating the park into Marumbi's Special Area of Tourist Interest.
The park lies in Morretes, between the Serra da Graciosa and the Serra do Mar, and takes its name from the Graciosa range. It was created from the Farinha Seca property, and the state's Institute of Lands, Cartography and Forests was charged with a management plan within two years, integrating it into Marumbi's Special Area of Tourist Interest.
The area has few commercial facilities inside, so visitors should bring water, sunscreen, and light snacks to stay comfortable. Access is open to walkers and cyclists who wish to explore at their own pace while respecting park rules.
The park was created from the Farinha Seca property, and the state's Institute of Lands, Cartography and Forests was tasked with a management plan within two years. It adjoins the 4,334-hectare Pico Paraná State Park to the north and forms part of the Lagamar Mosaic.
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