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Coma Pedrosa Nature Reserve Adventures

Coma Pedrosa Nature Reserve, located in the rugged Pyrenees, offers a pristine escape with its towering peaks and diverse ecosystems, perfect for avid hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.

3,309
Acres Protected
30
Miles of Trails
20,000
Annual Visitors
2003
Year Established

About Coma Pedrosa Nature Reserve

Coma Pedrosa Nature Reserve
 

Coma Pedrosa Nature Reserve is a protected area in the principality of Andorra, home to the highest peak in the country, Coma Pedrosa, standing at an elevation of 2,942 meters (9,652 feet). This vast and varied landscape features alpine meadows, glacial lakes, and dense forests, providing a haven for a rich array of wildlife, including Pyrenean chamois, marmots, and golden eagles. Historically, the area has been a vital passageway for trade and cultural exchange between the Iberian Peninsula and the rest of Europe, adding a layer of cultural richness to its natural beauty. Visitors can enjoy hiking on well-marked trails that range from gentle walks to challenging climbs, all offering breathtaking views. Additionally, Coma Pedrosa is a designated UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, emphasizing its ecological importance and conservation value. Its rugged terrain and pristine conditions make it a premier destination for those seeking adventure in the heart of the Pyrenees.

Highlights

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Coma Pedrosa Peak offering panoramic views for miles

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Observing endemic wildlife such as the Pyrenean chamois

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Glacial lakes like Estany de Coma Pedrosa, perfect for scenic reflection

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Challenging hiking trails to remote areas of the reserve

Notable Natural Features

Coma Pedrosa Peak

At 2,942 meters, it is the highest point in Andorra, providing climactic and rewarding summit experiences.

Estany de Coma Pedrosa

A serene alpine lake that offers picturesque views and a refreshing stop for hikers.

Roc de la Sabina

A prominent rock formation known for its challenging climbing routes.