The amazing Bale mountains National Park is located in southeast side Ethiopia (Oromo region). It is a protected area of approximately 2200 km2 and can be found 400 km southeast of the capital (Addis Abeba). It covers the largest area higher than 3000 meter above sea level in Africa.
The highest pick is called Tillu Dimtu which is 4377 masl and the lowest place in Bale is Harana, which is 700masl. The park includes an afro alpine plateau over 3500 meter masl which is the largest area of afro alpine Habitats, where animals like Ethiopian wolves and the giant mole rat live.
Bale is the best place for trekking and birding. Afrer 6-8hrs drive from Addis Abeba to the National headquarter take your time to Enjoy this wonderful place.