NATURAL AND NATIONAL PARKS AROUND THE WORLD by Núria Rodríguez Forès

Horse trail GR223 (Macarella Beach)

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-08 06:47:19 UTC

These paths are ideal routes to go around Menorca, a length of 185km, with 20 stages of great geological and landscape variety.
A. de Cid

Batisielles Lake. Posets-Maladeta Natural Park.

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-08 06:52:41 UTC

A wonderful landscape located in the Pyrinees (in Huesca, Benasque) with natural values: flora, fauna and glacial geology.
R. Bel

PARC DE LA MITJANA (LLEDIA)

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-08 06:59:10 UTC

Last September we stayed in this area of natural interest located in the north east of the city of Lleida. It is a green area with an extensive area of riparian forests blowing the Segre river.
M. Tomàs

RICHMOND PARK (ENGLAND)

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-08 07:08:44 UTC

NATIONAL NATURAL RESERVE (south-west London)
ON MARCH 2017, I VISITED THE PARK WITH MY HUSBAND AND MY SON.
LL. Vázquez

Molacima peak (Montsià)

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-08 07:11:09 UTC

It is located in the Mountain range Montsià (764 m).

Great views of the Alfacs Bay, Banya Point and Trabucador.
X. González

Ordesa and Monte Perdido National Park (Torla-Huesca)

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-08 07:27:22 UTC

Classic route to see the Gorgues de Soaso, horsetail and the Ordesa meadow.

Trekking through a leafy beech forest.
B. López

Ulldecona Reservoir Tinença de Benifassà.

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-08 08:07:30 UTC

A Natural Park, a place of peace and beauty.
M. Peña

FAIG PARE - Els Ports Natural Park

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-08 08:31:32 UTC

M. Lozano

BLUE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK OF KATOOMBA- SYDNEY.

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-08 08:39:06 UTC

There are eucalyptus forests that occupy an area of 2.680 Km2 and they offer spectacular landscapes with waterfalls and deep cliffs, owe their name to a bluish mist that covers them at sunrise and sunset.
J. Mauri

LAS TERRAZAS, Sierra del Rosario (CUBA)

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-08 08:51:59 UTC

It is 55 kilometres from La Habana, the community of Las Terrazas, located within the biosphere reserve Sierra del Rosario, Artemisa province, on the banks of the San Juan river. It has lush vegetation, rivers and natural pools, tobacco and coffee plantations.
M. Guerra

SEQUOIA NATIONAL PARK (California)

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-08 09:05:35 UTC

Resting a little, and sharing food with the squirrels in Yosemite National Park.

Admiring the great trees of Sequoia National Park.
J. Quinzà

Timanfaya National Park (Lanzarote Island)

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-08 10:31:55 UTC

It is also called Fire Mountains, a wide area affected by volcanic eruptions, the last one was in 1824. I recommend this place, it’s beautiful it seems that you are on another planet.
E. Notari

Parc Natural de la Tinença de Benifassà (Castelló)

agarc357 — 2020-05-09 10:42:03 UTC

M. Peña

Göreme National Park (Turkey)

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-09 14:24:36 UTC

A. Arce

STANLEY PARK in Vancouver (Canada)

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-09 14:29:11 UTC

It is the biggest in Canada with very beautiful landscapes. You can do many activities in any season of the year. I did this trip alone I wanted to know a new country and learn English at the same time. It was a great experience ... I loved it!!! And I would like come back again!
M. Lara

DELTA DE L'EBRE NATURAL PARK (Catalonia)

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-09 14:35:29 UTC

This is The Trabucador Bar. It is in Sant Carles de La Ràpita. I went there with my daughter to take some photos two years ago. It is a beautiful place. I recomend you to visit because it is a wonderful natural park where you can see a lot of types of birds, like flamingos living free.
A. Carles

NEVADO TRES CRUCES NATIONAL PARK (Chile)

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-09 14:45:37 UTC

C. Peláez

POSETS-MALADETA NATURAL PARK (Aragó)

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-09 14:59:23 UTC

I'm a hiker. I went there with my friends last year. Nature there is in its purest form. It was AMAZING !!
P. Segarra

BERGEN, MOUNTAINS AND FJORDS (Norway)

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-09 15:19:56 UTC

Bergen is a city on the south-west coast of Norway. It is surrounded by mountains and fjords.

Bergen has colourful wooden houses on the old port, that was the centre of the commercial empire of the Hanseatic league.

Panoramic views of the city where renowned composer Edward Grieg lived can be seen from Floyen mountain.

J.Garriga

VATNAJÖKULL PARK (Iceland)

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-09 15:44:17 UTC

Skógofos waterfall in Vatnajökull Park.

A wonder of the many in Iceland, a practically virgin island where you can feel, smell and touch in its purest form. It is a fantastic place to visit!!!
A. Rius

SALT DE ROBERT- NATURAL PARK ELS PORTS (Castelló)

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-09 15:50:46 UTC

Excursion by bicycle, after the Gloria storm, we left the Ulldecona resorvoir to the refuge of La Tenalla, we followed the way that took us to the jump, some moments, we did the way on foot.
V. Boyer

DELTA DE L'EBRE NATURAL PARK

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-11 16:36:25 UTC

LL. Ferré

AIGÜESTORTES NATURAL PARK AND SAINT MAURICI LAKE (Catalonia)

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-11 16:47:04 UTC

It is the only national park in Catalonia. The landscape is high mountain, with an impressive relief and a great wealth of fauna and vegetation. We enjoyed the water with countless streams and lakes last summer.
S. Llaberia

EMERALD LAKE, YOHO NATIONAL PARK (Canada)

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-11 16:52:46 UTC

C. Oton

RETAULE BEECH TREE GROVE (Catalonia)

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-11 16:59:13 UTC

It is the most southern beech forest in the continental Europe,
at the southern end of Catalonia, There is the Natural Park dels Ports and the Partial Natural Reserve of les Fagedes dels Ports.
T. Bailach

MALLOS DE RIGLOS (Huesca)

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-11 17:06:28 UTC

Spectacular mountains in the province of Huesca.
They are very appreciated for climbing. Its environment is a paradise for nature lovers. They are declared a natural monument.
In this photo I’m with my friend.
Mª T. Reverté

OMAERE NATURAL PARK (Equador)

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-11 17:11:07 UTC

We took this photo in August 2012 in the Natural Park Omaere, in Puyo (amazonic jungle) in Ecuador. It was during the family holidays, we stayed in this little and amazing country in South America.

POSETS-MALADETA NATURAL PARK (Huesca)

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-11 17:20:46 UTC

This photo is taken in the natural park of Posets-Maladeta, in summer 2016. Excursion to Monte Aneto with my best friend. 
In the photo you can see the shelter.
X. Bagüés

TURRITELAS ECOTURISTIC PARK (Mexico)

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-11 17:37:18 UTC

C. Serret

LA PESQUERA - ELSPORTS NATURAL PARK (Besseit)

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-13 07:14:59 UTC

Summer 2019
La Perquera has 15 pools of different sizes of the Ulldemo river in Beceite.

We went last summer and enjoyed its turquoise colour of waters, a bath in the middle of nature.

I. Babio

MONTGRÍ NATURAL PARK (Girona)

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-13 07:18:25 UTC

I was on holiday in Girona in the summer 2011 with family and friends. We walked along the coast and discovered the Medes Islands. Amazing!
Mª J. Valmaña

CAÑÓN DE AÑISCLO/ ORDESA AND MONTE PERDIDO NATURAL PARK (Huesca)

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-13 07:22:14 UTC

Last summer, my husband and I, went to the Natural de Monte Perdido Park by motorbike. Through the Añisclo Canyon, there is a 10 km route and there are stunning views.
You can leave the vehicle for free in the car park lot and walk around for about 3 hours. You find the river Bellós. I recommend you this excursion.
L. Vizcarri

PICOS DE EUROPA NATIONAL PARK (Asturias)

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-13 07:35:24 UTC

I went there the 8th of August in 2019 with my husband, son and daughter.

This photo was in the route of Cares, a sculptured trail in a valley that we toured from Poncebos (Asturia) to Caín (León), in total 24 km.

This beautiful national park has enjoyable landscapes like Covadonga Lagoons and Naranjo de Bulnes Peak.
Mª J. Franch

DELTA DE L'EBRE NATURAL PARK (Catalonia)

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-13 12:54:33 UTC

It is near the mouth of the river Ebre.

On Saturday, the 14th of April, 2108

After heavy rains we went to see the effects that the storms had caused. The flow of the river increased so much that it rose more than a meter and a half, flooding part of the promenade along the river.
A. Montesinos

CABO SAN JUAN / TAYRONA NATIONAL NATURAL PARK (Colombia)

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-13 12:58:36 UTC

This is one of the most important, it is a protected area in the Sierra Nevada de Santan Marta, which is the highest coastal mountain system in the world. Therefore, all
thermal floors are found from the warm beaches of the Caribbean to the glaciers that still exist on the summit at a height of 5,775 m. above sea level. It is known
for its palm-fringed coves, coastal lagoons, tropical forests and its rich biodiversity. UNESCO declared it a Biosphere Reserve in 1979.
B. Méndez

TIMANFAYA NATIONAL PARK (Lanzarote- Canary Islands)

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-13 13:06:27 UTC

This photo was taken in summer 1996. It is the traditional caravan of camels.

I went with my family. They were lovely and funny holidays.

We'll come back!!
J. Beltran

BASSA DE LES OLLES / DELTA DE L'EBRE NATURAL PARK (Catalonia)

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-13 13:36:27 UTC

This is Brad my daughter’s dog three years ago when we took him for a walk around Bassa de les Olles, the most beautiful natural park in Delta de L’Ebre placed in L’Ampolla.
He wanted to go into the water because it was summer and it was very hot.
N. Buera

GALAPAGOS ISLANDS (Ecuador)

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-13 13:39:00 UTC

The Galapagos Islands are an archipelago of 19 islands located a few kilometres from the coast of Ecuador to the west in the Pacific Ocean and declared by UNESCO as a natural heritage of humanity. A place where you can meet different species of fauna and learn about the traditions of the inhabitants and their experiences, among other activities. A trip to nature at its core.
J. Mendez

ULLALS DE BALTASAR (Catalonia)

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-13 17:16:03 UTC

This is the Ebre Delta Natural Park.

A spectacular landscape, where you can find peace, admiring its sights and the sound of the birds that live in it.
V. Martínez

ULLALS DE BALTASAR (Catalonia)

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-13 17:19:14 UTC

I'm in the "Ullals de Baltasar" in the Ebre Delta Natural Park.

It was four years ago.

My husband was taking the picture.
A. Moreno

DELTA DE L'EBRE NATURAL PARK (Catalonia)

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-13 17:21:37 UTC

My favourite Natural Park is in Terres de l'Ebre. This photo is a spectacular view of sunset. It is very beautiful all year.
M. Fèlix

LANDES REGIONAL PARK (France)

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-13 17:24:32 UTC

It was ten years ago.I went with my family to the Regional Park of Landes. The park is on the west coast of France along the Atlantic ocean. There are splendid landscapes with big pine forests and large sandy beaches.This is in Arcachon Bay. The Pilat Dune of 106 metres, is it the highest one in Europe?
C. Solà

EL TOLL DE VIDRE / ELS PORTS NATURAL PARK (Catalonia)

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-13 17:28:42 UTC

I visited Els Ports Natural Park with my husband. In the picture we are in "El toll de vidre".
M. Lopera

CAPILANO BRIDGE PARK (Canada)

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-14 07:34:18 UTC

M. Poy

TIMANFAYA NATIONAL PARK (Lanzarote- Canary Islands)

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-14 07:43:58 UTC

M. Pons

ALTO TAJO NATURAL PARK (Cuenca)

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-14 09:52:31 UTC

Last Summer, we decided to visit Cuenca and while we were driving there, we discovered the Natural Park of Alto Tajo.

It’s really beautiful! There are a lot of big cliffs, forests and many rivers that lead to spectacular views.

We were so impressed that we want to go back and visit it with more time.
A. Quilez

LA CARAMELLA / ELS PORTS NATURAL PARK (Catalonia)

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-14 12:37:19 UTC

B. Millan

VAL ROSEG NATIONAL PARK (Switzerland)

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-14 12:42:37 UTC

A wonderful summer and a surprise kiss in Val Roseg, Pontresina (Engadine) in Switzerland.

Swiss National Park. August 2019
Mª C. Figueras

ALFACS BAY / EBRE RIVER DELTA NATURAL PARK (Catalonia)

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-14 12:46:58 UTC

The bay belongs to SAN CARLOS DE LA RAPITA. This natural port, the largest in EUROPE, involves the traditional arts of catching fish such as sea bream, sea bass, sole and where there are shellfish. The Mediterranean Sea, and the natural reserve of PUNTA DE LA BANYA formed by sand in which there is a great plant and animal biodiversity. The sandy bar or BANYA DEL TRABUCADOR is 12 kilometers long, a virgin area, with fine white sand and warm waters.
E. Vidal

ORRI PEAK (Pyrinees)

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-14 12:55:28 UTC

We are my son, my husband and I.

We went to Pic de l'Orri, in Pyrinees, it's next to Pica d'Estats.

They are very beautiful mountains.
I. Princep

RIUMAR BEACH / EBRE RIVER DELTA (catalonia)

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-14 16:10:28 UTC

S. Kripaitiene

AIGÜESTORTES NATIONAL PARK (Catalonia)

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-15 07:52:41 UTC

A couple of friends invited us to their apartment in the Pyrenees and we went together to enjoy nature, in the natural park of Aigües Tortes, where we did several excursions.
J. Grau

TIMANFAYA NATURAL PARK (Canary Islands)

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-15 14:05:19 UTC

Camel trek through the Timanfaya in Lanzarote, it is a park of volcanic origin in the southwest of the island. Many photos could look like landscapes of the planet Mars if it were not for the intense blue sky.
G. I. Martínez

STANLEY PARK - Vancouver (Canada)

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-15 14:19:36 UTC

This photo was taken 20 years ago. It is Stanley Park in Vancouver. It is the biggest park in Canada, it has beautiful landscapes where you can do many activities in any season of the year. I made this trip alone, I wanted to know a new country and learn the English language the same time. It was a great experience. I loved it!!! And I would like comeback again.
M. Lara

OMAERE NATURAL PARK (Equador)

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-16 06:20:18 UTC

We took this photo in August in 2012 in the Natural Park Omaere in Puyo in the amazonic jungle in Ecuador, during the family holidays that we stayed in the little and amazing country in South America.
R. Príncep

DOÑANA NATURAL PARK (Spain)

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-18 18:36:04 UTC

This picture is in Doñana natural park. I am with my husband and the volunteers from Delta de l’Ebre natural park.
In Doñana you can see beautiful animals like the lynx. It’s a wonderful experience. There is a great landscape too.
P. Beltran

AIGÜES TORTES AND ST MAURICI NATURAL PARK

nrodrig7 — 2020-05-27 15:33:03 UTC

It is a very nice place. I was there on holidays/vacation

The landscape is impressive and of great beauty.

I would like to return some day.
E. Abrodos