List of national parks of Mexico

Mexico's National Parks (or Parques Nacionales in Spanish) are 67 federally recognized national parks that are protected natural areas administrated by the federal National Commission of Protected Natural Areas (CONANP). [1]

The following is a partial list of Mexico's National Park's, ordered by state:

Baja California

• San Lorenzo Marine Archipelago National Park
• Sierra de San Pedro Mártir National Park
• Constitution 1857 National Park
• Baja California Desert National Park
• Vizcaino National Park

Baja California Sur

• Bahía de Loreto National Park
• Cabo Pulmo National Park
• Sierra de la Laguna National Park

Chiapas

• Cañón del Sumidero National Park
• Montebello Lakes National Park
• Palenque National Park

Chihuahua

• Basaseachic Falls National Park
• Cumbres de Majalca National Park

Coahuila

• Los Novillos National Park

Colima

• Volcan Nevado de Colima National Park

Distrito Federal (Mexico City)

• Cerro de la Estrella National Park
• Cumbres del Ajusco National Park
• Desierto de los Leones National Park
• El Tepeyac National Park
• El Histórico Coyoacán National Park
• Fuentes Brotantes de Tlalpan National Park
• Lomas de Padierna National Park
• Insurgente Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla National Park
• Viveros de Coyoacán

Guerrero

• El Veladero National Park
• General Juan N. Álvarez National Park
• Grutas de Cacahuamilpa National Park

Hidalgo

• Los Marmoles National Park (composed of Barranca de San Vicente y Cerro de Cangando)
• Mineral del Chico National Park
• Tula

Estado de México

• Desierto del Carmen National Park (also known as Nixcongo)
• Desierto de los Leones National Park
• Iztaccíhuatl Popocatépetl National Park (includes Zoquiapan and annexed areas) (In Edo. de Mexico, Morelos, and Puebla)
• La Marquesa National Park
• Los Remedios National Park
• Molino de Flores Nezahualcóyotl National Park
• Nevado de Toluca National Park
• Sacromonte National Park

Michoacán

• Bosencheve National Park (partly in Estado de Mexico)
• Barranca del Cupatitzio National Park
• Cerro de Garnica National Park
• Insurgente José María Morelos y Pavón National Park
• Lago de Camécuaro National Park
• Pico de Tancítaro National Park
• Rayon National Park

Morelos

• El Tepozteco National Park (also in Distrito Federal)
• Lagunas de Zempoala National Park (also in Estado de Mexico)

Nayarit

• Isla Isabel National Park
• Islas Marietas National Park

Nuevo León

• Cumbres de Monterrey National Park
• El Sabinal National Park

Oaxaca

• Benito Juárez National Park
• Huatulco National Park
• Lagunas de Chacahua National Park

Puebla

• La Malinche National Park (also known as Matlalcuéyatl)

Querétaro

• El Cimatario National Park
• Cerro de Las Campanas National Park

Quintana Roo

• Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park
• Arrecife de Puerto Morelos National Park
• Arrecifes de Xcalak National Park
• Costa Occidental de Isla Mujeres National Park (includes Punta Cancún y Punta Nizuc)
• Isla Contoy National Park
• Sian Ka'an
• Tulum National Park

San Luis Potosí

• El Gogorrón National Park
• El Potosí National Park

Tlaxcala

• Xicoténcatl National Park

Veracruz

• Cañón del Río Blanco National Park
• Cofre de Perote National Park
• Pico de Orizaba National Park (in Veracruz and Puebla)
• Sistema Arrecifal Veracruzano National Marine Park

Yucatán

• Arrecife Alacranes National Park
• Dzibilchantun National Park

Zacatecas

• Sierra de Órganos National Park

External links

• Official List at CONANP
• The Secretariat of Environment and Natural Resources
• National System of Natural Protected Areas (Sinap) - unofficial

Sources

• CONANP listing of parks (Spanish)
• Guia Roji: Por las carreteras de México, 2006