La Mesa Ecopark, Nature park in Greater Lagro, Quezon City, Philippines
La Mesa Ecopark is a nature park covering 33 hectares within the La Mesa Watershed Reservation, featuring walking trails, forest areas, and a lagoon for water activities. The grounds offer recreational facilities including archery, climbing walls, and paddling options for different types of visitors.
The site was established in the 1950s as a watershed protection area and underwent major renewal in 1999 through a conservation project. This transformation turned the protected land into a space accessible to the public.
The park serves as an educational center where visitors learn about environmental conservation through guided tours and workshops focusing on Philippine flora and fauna.
The park is open Tuesday through Sunday from 7 AM to 4 PM, with different entry fees depending on residency status. It is best visited early in the day when trails are less crowded and light is most favorable.
The area houses approximately 220 animal and plant species within its natural setting. Visitors encounter this variety while walking the trails and enjoying recreational activities.
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