State park

Parque Nacional Juan Castro Blanco

Alajuela

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Parque Nacional Juan Castro Blanco is a national park in Alajuela, Costa Rica, covering about 35,300 acres (143 km²). There are 2 mapped trails inside it, including Sebdero Al Volcán Porvenir and Sendero a La Laguna Pozo Verde. Its peaks include Cerro Pelón, Volcán Porvenir and Cerro El Siete. Elevations inside the park range from about 6,100 ft to 7,940 ft. The nearest town is Bajos del Toro, about 5.3 miles north of the park's centre. It was established in 1992. It is managed as an IUCN category II protected area. These details come from Wikidata. The boundary comes from OpenStreetMap. Check the park's own rules, fees and opening hours before you go.

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35,349 acres

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Parque Nacional Juan Castro Blanco

Alajuela

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