Caverna do Diabo State Park
The Caverna do Diabo State Park (Portuguese: Parque Estadual Caverna do Diabo) is a state park in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, established in 2008. It protects a mountainous area of Atlantic Forest, and is known for the dramatic Caverna da Tapagem or Caverna do Diabo, which draws thousands of visitors each year.
Caverna do Diabo State Park | |
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Parque Estadual Caverna do Diabo | |
IUCN category II (national park) | |
Walkway in the Caverna da Tapagem | |
Nearest city | Barra do Turvo, São Paulo |
Coordinates | 24.659955°S 48.454678°W |
Area | 40,174.82 hectares (99,274.1 acres) |
Designation | State park |
Created | 21 February 2008 |
Administrator | Fundação Florestal SP |
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