El Cajas National Park
Parque nacional Cajas
national park in
Andean Highlands
#7 in Andean Highlands
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#8 in Ecuador
El Cajas National Park, located in the Andean highlands of Ecuador, is a breathtaking expanse of rugged terrain and diverse ecosystems. Spanning over 28,000 hectares, this park is renowned for its dramatic landscapes, which include over 200 glacial lakes, jagged mountain peaks, and vast paramo grasslands. The park's elevation ranges from 3,100 to 4,450 meters above sea level, providing a unique habitat for a rich variety of flora and fauna, some of which are endemic to the region. Visitors can explore a network of well-marked trails offering opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and experiencing the serene beauty of this high-altitude wilderness.
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