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Forest Trails

There are about 7 km of well-groomed paths and trails that can be freely visited. The Reserve regularly receives local and international visitors for activities consistent with conservation objectives and communal access to nature

Visit Us

The Reserve regularly receives visitors who enjoy hiking, cyclists, athletes, groups of bird watchers, students of schools and international colleges, university researchers and the general public who enjoy nature.

Schedule

Open daily for free self-guided access from 6am to 6pm.

Location

2 km from Sabalito center, via highway 613 between Sabalito and La Unión.

More Information

info@sabalito.org

Location

Senderos del Bosque

2 km from Sabalito center, via highway 613 Sabalito to La Unión.

217

Observed Birds

13

Identified Snakes

120

Palm Trees

98

Interesting Trees

In the forest

The wildlife

Within the reserve, bird watchers have identified more than 217 species of birds. Several animals have also been found such as:

sloths (Bradipus tridactylus)
wild pigs (Tayassu tajacu)
coyotes (Canis latrans)
anteaters (Myrmecophaga tridactyla)
tepezcuintles (Cuniculus paca)
agoutis cherenga or guatusa (Dasyprocta punctata)
otters or water dogs (Lontra lonicaudis)
herds of coatis (Nasua narica)
armadillos (Dasypodidae)
kinkajous (Potos flavus)
possums or hairless fox (Didelphis virginiana) and
occasionally, a mother cougar (Puma concolor costaricensis) with two cubs
capuchin and white-faced monkeys
a black jaguar (Panthera onca)
Variety of reptiles such as snakes, toads, frogs, lizards, iguanas, chameleons, etc.
Variety of insects and batrachians
And much more

And where there are birds and frogs, so do poisonous and non-poisonous snakes, as well as tons of insects. Except for the latter, the wildlife is very shy.