[1][2] Being as part of the""Mediterranean Forests" of the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), it is one of the 200 ecological regions with global priority in terms of nature protection.

The oxidation of Cretaceous aged magmatic rocks (peridotite) outcropping in the northwest of the area has led to red-colored appearances.

Additionally, the endemic species Sweetgum tree Liquidambar) spreads in deep, moist and heavily soiled areas.

In the valley, Turkish pine, oak, plane tree and alder compose different, mixed and impressive landscape.

Tree-shaped Mediterranean plants such as holly oak (Quercus ilex), kermes oak (Quercus coccifera), wild olive (Bontia), Arbutus, bladdernuts (Staphylea), sumac, carob, terebinth (Pistacia terebinthus), oleander (Nerium) and laurel are widely distributed in the national park.

[3] The national park offers visitors opportunities for various recreational outdoor activities, such as hiking, trekking, mountain biking, botanical tours for endemic plants, rare flowering plants and mushrooms, wildlife observation tours, rock climbing, diving, angling, triathlon and orienteering competitions in the forest.