Páramo de Sonsón

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Páramo de Sonsón, Nature reserve in Sonsón, Colombia.

The Páramo de Sonsón spans across high-altitude ecosystems at 3103 meters, containing numerous water sources that flow into the Magdalena River.

The establishment of this protected area marks a pivotal step in Colombia's environmental conservation efforts to safeguard native species and water resources.

Local communities near the Páramo de Sonsón participate in forest guardian programs, contributing to the preservation of this ecological corridor.

Visitors should prepare for cold temperatures and frequent rainfall by bringing appropriate clothing and following designated hiking trails.

Scientists conduct research on three endangered frog species found exclusively in this reserve: Pristimantis leopardus, Andinobates opisthomelas, and Hyloscirtus antioquia.

Location: Sonsón

Elevation above the sea: 3,103 m

GPS coordinates: 5.71667,-75.25000

Latest update: March 29, 2025 02:44

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