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Arví, also known as Parque Arví, is a protected natural area and ecotourism destination located on the eastern fringes of Medellín, Colombia. It lies in the metropolitan region of Antioquia, with lands in the municipality of Medellín and in the rural area of Santa Elena. The park encompasses montane forest habitats, including cloud forest environments, and shelters a range of flora and fauna adapted to highland conditions.
History and purpose: The Arví initiative emerged in the 1990s as a community-based conservation and ecotourism
Activities and features: The area is known for marked hiking trails, birdwatching, and cultural experiences with
Access: Arví is connected to Medellín by the city’s cable car system, with a terminus serving park