Jaramillo Petrified Forest National Park
Bosques Petrificados de Jaramillo National Park
A protected area in Patagonia, Argentina, preserving ancient fossilized trees from the Jurassic Period.

šŸ“œ Protected area in Patagonia, Argentina, preserving ancient fossilized trees.
šŸ” Features petrified conifers and monkey puzzle trees from the Jurassic Period.

Why Go

šŸŒ³ Witness massive petrified tree trunks up to 30m long
šŸš¶ Easy 2 km paleontological trail accessible to all ages
šŸ¦• Explore a unique geological wonder from the Jurassic period
šŸ¦Š Spot Patagonian wildlife like guanacos and foxes

Why Avoid

šŸ’Ø Very windy, cold, and arid climate
šŸ•ļø No overnight camping permitted within the park
šŸ›£ļø Last 50 km on gravel road, plan travel carefully

Tips

ā˜€ļø Best to visit in spring and summer (Oct-Nov)
šŸ§„ Bring layered clothing, hat, water, and sunscreen
ā›½ Nearest gas station 140 km away in Fitz Roy

Cost

šŸ’° Free admission

Hours

šŸ•’ Daily, 10am to 8pm (strict)

Last updated 9 days ago

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