El Yunque National Forest

National forest · Río Grande

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"The only tropical rainforest in the U.S. National Forest System, a sprawling ~29,000-acre protected area featuring waterfalls that spill into natural pools, countless hiking trails, and abundant biodiversity—presented as the island's lush heart and a major outdoor day-trip from the city." - Carley Rojas Avila Carley Rojas Avila Carley Rojas Avila is a bilingual travel writer, editor, and content marketer. She is an expert on Latin America, the Caribbean, and Cuba, as she lived and worked in four different countries in that region. Carley founded the digital travel publications Loosely Local and Home to Havana. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines

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