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Belezma National Park adventures

Belezma National Park Adventures

Belezma National Park is a treasure of biodiversity and a haven for nature lovers, known for its remarkable landscapes and rich flora and fauna.

64,570
Acres Protected
Undocumented
Miles of Trails
Undocumented
Annual Visitors
1984
Year Established

About Belezma National Park

Belezma National Park
 

Belezma National Park, situated in the Aurès Mountains of Algeria, covers a vast area characterized by rugged terrain, including mountains, valleys, and plateaus. The park is a significant habitat for a variety of plant species, with more than 300 types documented, including Aleppo pines, oaks, and junipers. It is home to a wide range of wildlife, including the endangered Barbary sheep, Barbary macaque, and birds such as the golden eagle and peregrine falcon. Established primarily for conservation, the park supports vital ecological research and environmental education. Visitors are drawn to its scenic beauty and the opportunity to explore its wilderness through hiking, bird watching, and enjoying the natural tranquility. The park's history is intertwined with the Berber culture, offering visitors a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage. Its unspoiled nature and biodiversity make it an appealing destination for researchers and eco-tourists alike.

Highlights

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Aurès Mountains with panoramic views and diverse landscapes.

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Endangered species such as the Barbary sheep and Barbary macaque.

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Unique vegetation including Aleppo pines and dense oak forests.

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Opportunities for cultural exploration with Berber heritage sites.

Notable Natural Features

Aurès Mountains

A stunning mountain range offering breathtaking views and diverse landscapes.

Aleppo Pines

Dense forests of Aleppo pines, providing a unique setting for nature walks.

Barbary Macaque

Endangered primate species that can be observed in their natural habitat.