Montaña Santa Bárbara National Park

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Montaña Santa Bárbara National Park

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Montaña Santa Bárbara National Park, National park in Santa Bárbara Department, Honduras

The park spans 121.3 square kilometers of mountainous terrain, featuring cloud forests, pine plantations, and diverse ecological zones at different elevations.

The Honduran government established Montaña Santa Bárbara National Park in 1987 through Legislative Decree 87-87 to protect its natural resources.

Local communities near the park maintain traditional agricultural practices while participating in conservation efforts and providing guided experiences for visitors.

Visitors need to arrange transportation from Santa Bárbara city, located 13 kilometers away, and bring necessary supplies as facilities within the park are limited.

The park contains Cerro Maroncho, reaching 2,744 meters, making it the second-highest peak in Honduras and the largest limestone mountain in Central America.

Inception: 1987

GPS coordinates: 14.91556,-88.13167

Latest update: March 6, 2025 05:34

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