Parque Natural Regional Santurbán-Arboledas

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Parque Natural Regional Santurbán-Arboledas

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Parque Natural Regional Santurbán-Arboledas, Nature reserve in Norte de Santander, Colombia

The Santurbán-Arboledas Regional Natural Park spans 21,840 hectares, encompassing high Andean forests and páramo ecosystems at elevations between 1,456 and 3,967 meters.

The protected area, established in December 2015, preserves territories historically inhabited by indigenous communities before Spanish colonization in the Andean region.

Local communities maintain strong connections to the land through traditional practices of environmental conservation and sustainable resource management within the park boundaries.

Visitors exploring the park need to prepare for temperature variations ranging from below 0°C to 35°C, with average temperatures between 5°C and 12°C in higher zones.

The park contains Laguna Brava, the largest lake in the Santurbán Biogeographic Unit, covering 40 hectares within the Quebrada Grande district.

GPS coordinates: 7.65750,-72.94361

Latest update: March 24, 2025 03:12

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