Aug 15, 2024 · 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, …

El Yunque National Forest is located on the slopes of the Sierra de Luquillo mountains, encompassing more than 28,000 acres (43.753 mi 2 or 113.32 km 2) of land, making it the largest block of public …

El Yunque National Forest is a rainforest located in Puerto Rico. Located in the mountains of northeastern Puerto Rico, the forest covers 28,000 acres. Yokahú Observation Tower in El Yunque …

El Yunque is the only tropical rainforest in the U.S. National Forest System, and one of Puerto Rico's most beloved natural gems. The park has a very diverse ecosystem, with hundreds of unique plant …

Nov 12, 2025 · Our visitors guide for the El Yunque National Forest in Puerto Rico. How to get there, things to do, tips and more!

Encompassing over 28,000 acres in northeastern Puerto Rico, El Yunque National Forest, known locally as Bosque Nacionale El Yunque, is known for its biodiversity. A recreational corridor offers access …

5 days ago · Explore El Yunque, the only tropical rainforest in the U.S. with tips on hiking, food, weather, and how to make the most of your visit to this Puerto Rico area.

The rainforest is lush year-round, but the best time to visit El Yunque National Rainforest is during the dry season, from December to April. Trails are more accessible, waterfalls flow steadily, and weather …

It is the only rainforest included in the United States National Forest System and is managed by the United States Forest Service. Known for its rare trees and birds, it is one of the smallest rainforests …

Mar 20, 2025 · 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 …