Home | El Yunque National Forest | Forest Service Located in Puerto Rico's Northeast Region, El Yunque National Forest is the only tropical rainforest within the national forest system It extends through eight municipalities: Río Grande, Luquillo, Canóvanas, Fajardo, Naguabo, Ceiba, Las Piedras and Juncos
El Yunque National Forest | Recreation | Forest Service Recreation areas located on 191 South may be accessed through the municipality of Naguabo Road 988 is the municipality of Luquillo’s main entrance into the Forest The Road 186 Corridor is a 600-meter band of the historic PR Route 186 that was declared a Scenic Byway by the Puerto Rican government It is the home of Río Espíritu
El Yunque National Forest | About the Area | Forest Service El Yunque National Forest stretches across eight municipalities in northeastern Puerto Rico that total just over 75 270 ha (186,000 acres) At 11 540 ha (28,516 acres), El Yunque comprises about 15% of their combined area
El Yunque National Forest - FAQs - FAQs | Forest Service At El Portal you can enjoy a trail, an educational exhibit pavilion, interpretive panels, the Puerto Rican parrot exhibit with three live parrots, the screening of the film El Yunque National Forest: Beyond the Peaks and Seas, art installations, and a restaurant with great food
El Yunque National Forest - Discover History - Forest Service In 1989 Hurricane Hugo caused major damage to the island of Puerto Rico, and El Yunque National Forest facilities, including the Catalina Work Center and the forest's recreational areas
El Yunque National Forest - Visitor Maps and Guides El Yunque National Forest continues to work towards becoming a completely digital–based (paper-free) forest! Below are links to digital formats of some of our maps that can be accessed digitally:
El Yunque National Forest - Puerto Rico Raintree The Puerto Rico Raintree is known solely from the Luquillo Mountains of eastern Puerto Rico where it rarely occurs in the lower El Yunque National Forest at elevations from 1,500 to 1,800 feet (450 to 540 meters)
El Yunque National Forest - Home Located in Puerto Rico's Northeast Region, El Yunque National Forest is the only tropical rainforest in the national forest system At nearly 29,000 acres, it is one of the smallest in size, yet one of the most biologically diverse