Las Orquídeas

Colombia

Las Orquídeas

LocationColombia
RegionAntioquia
TypeNational Natural Park
Coordinates6.5330°, -76.2330°
Established1974
Area320
Nearest CityUrrao (12 mi)
Major CityMedellín (75 mi)
Entrance Fee10

About Las Orquídeas

Las Orquídeas National Natural Park is known for its exceptional orchid diversity with over 200 species identified. The park encompasses cloud forest and páramo ecosystems in the Western Cordillera. It serves as a crucial habitat for numerous endangered species and features dramatic elevation changes from 300 to 3,450 meters above sea level.