Cerro de Punta
Cerro de Punta is the highest peak in Puerto Rico, standing at 4,390 feet (1,338 meters) above sea level. Located in the Central Mountain Range, it offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape and is a popular destination for hikers and nature enthusiasts. The area is rich in biodiversity, featuring various plant and animal species unique to the region.
The mountain is part of the Toro Negro Forest Reserve, which provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, birdwatching, and camping. Its cool climate and lush vegetation make it a refreshing escape from the tropical heat found in lower elevations.