Straddling Cadiz and Malaga, these mountains appear abrupt reliefs and contrasted because of their turbulent geological history. Erosion by water has created canyons of great beauty, such as the Garganta Verde, it guarantees a magnificent descent. It has also led to an underground labyrinth of caves and chasms among which the Hundidero-Gato complex. It is the longest cave in Andalusia, the largest population of España.El most emblematic element of the park, besides the dense Mediterranean forest of oaks, cork and oak, is the pinsapo, mainly concentrated in the Sierra del Pinar, being Rainier place Peninsula. This species is descended from the Central fir forests that were here in great ice ages. The visit to pinsapar and other enclaves of the reserve area, can be performed only at certain times of the year and limiting visitors, so it is recommended to request information previa.Otro point of interest is the upper course of the river Majaceite where you can watch otters, and where their elms, willows and poplars form a characteristic gallery forest. These and other species, can be seen at the nearby El Castillejo botanical garden, next to the visitor center The Bosque.La preserved vegetation also results in a rich fauna, keeping seeds, fruits and grasses autumn deer, roe deer, rabbit, partridge and the ibex. Highlight the numerous birds, such as Bonelli's eagle and the griffon vulture, the latter has here the largest colonies of Europe. Complete ecosystem other iconic carnivores such as the genet and weasel, peregrine falcon, short-toed eagles and road and owl real.El visitor can discover the richness of the park on foot or horseback numerous marked routes; from the air, the hang glider and paraglider Cerro Albarracin (Forest); and from the water, practicing canoeing. One of the most important, the ancient Roman road routes, communicates Benaocaz with Ubrique town famous for its traditional leather and fur garments. Pileta Cave in Benaoján, internationally known for its prehistoric remains, represents a true natural museum whose visit is highly recommended. For lovers of cultural tourism the White Towns of Andalusia represents a great opportunity to learn of the Arab legacy in AndalucÃa.A highlight the large number and variety of hiking trails, many of which run through beautiful landscapes.
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