Crystal Mountain National Park: A Gabonese Gem
Discover Gabon's Crystal Mountain National Park: Hike scenic trails, spot unique wildlife, and marvel at sparkling quartz formations in a biodiversity hotspot.
Escape to Crystal Mountain National Park in Gabon, a haven of biodiversity and stunning landscapes. Explore misty hills, sparkling quartz formations, and unique wildlife in this serene natural paradise near Noya.
A brief summary to Crystal Mountain National Park
- Noya, GA
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility and increase your chances of spotting wildlife.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic viewpoints throughout the park.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as some trails can take several hours to complete.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions in the mountains can change rapidly.
Getting There
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Car
If driving from Libreville, take the N1 highway east towards Ntoum. After approximately 60 kilometers, turn onto the N3 road toward Noya. Continue on the N3 for about 120 kilometers until you reach Noya. From Noya, local roads lead to Crystal Mountain National Park, approximately 15 kilometers away. Road conditions can vary, so a GPS or map is recommended.
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Bicycle
For adventurous travelers, biking from Noya to Crystal Mountain National Park is an option. The route is approximately 15 kilometers on mostly dirt roads, which can be challenging. Ensure you have a reliable bike and bring plenty of water and snacks. Starting early is advisable to avoid the midday heat.
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