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The densest forests.

The 200 forests with the most tree cover within 3 km, measured on ESA WorldCover.

1El Yunque National ForestUnited States · national forest100%trees2Kaeng Krachan Forest ComplexThailand · forest100%trees3Waipoua ForestNew Zealand · forest100%trees4Batu Apoi Forest ReserveBrunei · forest100%trees5Iwokrama ForestGuyana · forest100%trees6Central Suriname Nature ReserveSuriname · forest100%trees7Ituri rainforestDR Congo · forest100%trees8Trairão National ForestBrazil · forest100%trees9Chimalapas montane forestsMexico · forest100%trees10National Forest TapajósBrazil · forest100%trees11Congolian forestsEquatorial Guinea · forest100%trees12Lacandon JungleMexico · forest100%trees13Prey LangCambodia · forest100%trees14Upper Orashi Forest ReserveNigeria · forest100%trees15Pisgah National ForestUnited States · national forest100%trees16Delta National ForestUnited States · national forest100%trees17Monongahela National ForestUnited States · national forest100%trees18Six Rivers National ForestUnited States · national forest100%trees19Ouachita National ForestUnited States · national forest100%trees20Forest of HagenauFrance · forest100%trees21Dong Phayayen-Khao Yai Forest ComplexThailand · forest100%trees22Iquiri National ForestBrazil · forest100%trees23White Mountain National ForestUnited States · national forest100%trees24Mikea ForestMadagascar · forest100%trees25Colville National ForestUnited States · national forest100%trees26Nantahala National ForestUnited States · national forest100%trees27Göhrde State ForestGermany · forest100%trees28Shuangliu Forest Recreation AreaTaiwan · forest100%trees29AokigaharaJapan · forest99%trees30Budongo ForestUganda · forest99%trees31Jardim Botânico do Bom SucessoSao Tome and Principe · arboretum99%trees32Siuslaw National ForestUnited States · national forest99%trees33Gifford Pinchot National ForestUnited States · national forest99%trees34Umpqua National ForestUnited States · national forest99%trees35Belgrad ForestTurkey · forest99%trees36Clearwater National ForestUnited States · national forest99%trees37YanbaruJapan · forest99%trees38Gio National ForestLiberia · national forest99%trees39Forest of CompiègneFrance · forest99%trees40Xitou Nature Education AreaTaiwan · forest99%trees41Willamette National ForestUnited States · national forest99%trees42Mariposa GroveUnited States · forest99%trees43Green Mountain National ForestUnited States · national forest99%trees44Three Parallel Rivers National ParkChina · forest99%trees45Kisatchie National ForestUnited States · national forest98%trees46Behali Reserved ForestIndia · forest98%trees47Lolo National ForestUnited States · national forest98%trees48Larose ForestCanada · forest98%trees49Rūdininkai ForestLithuania · forest98%trees50Cherokee National ForestUnited States · national forest98%trees51Tahoe National ForestUnited States · national forest98%trees52Palatinate ForestGermany · forest98%trees53Kpelle National ForestLiberia · national forest98%trees54Vanuatu rain forestsVanuatu · forest98%trees55Romincka ForestRussia · forest98%trees56Stanislaus National ForestUnited States · national forest98%trees57Black ForestUkraine · forest98%trees58Bratislavský lesný parkSlovakia · forest98%trees59Jhihben National Forest Recreation AreaTaiwan · forest97%trees60Atatürk ArboretumTurkey · arboretum97%trees61Puszcza BoreckaPoland · forest97%trees62Hoh RainforestUnited States · forest97%trees63Chattahoochee–Oconee National ForestUnited States · national forest97%trees64Forêt de MissahoéTogo · forest97%trees65Burgwallbacher ForstGermany · forest97%trees66Rainforests of the AtsinananaMadagascar · forest97%trees67Sierra Madre del Sur pine-oak forestsMexico · forest97%trees68Nachi Primeval ForestJapan · forest97%trees69Royal Botanical GardenBhutan · arboretum97%trees70Kakamega ForestKenya · forest97%trees71Mendocino National ForestUnited States · national forest97%trees72Trnovo Forest PlateauSlovenia · forest97%trees73Nyungwe ForestRwanda · forest96%trees74Allegheny National ForestUnited States · national forest96%trees75Lancetilla Botanical GardenHonduras · arboretum96%trees76Salonga National ParkDR Congo · forest96%trees77Białowieża ForestBelarus · forest96%trees78Huisun Forest Recreation AreaTaiwan · forest96%trees79Forest of DeanUnited Kingdom · forest96%trees80Forest of ChauxFrance · forest96%trees81Olympic National ForestUnited States · national forest96%trees82Lincoln National ForestUnited States · national forest96%trees83Sinharaja Forest ReserveSri Lanka · forest96%trees84Dresden HeathGermany · forest96%trees85JanjBosnia and Herzegovina · forest96%trees86Amani Nature ReserveTanzania · forest96%trees87Wuling National Forest Recreation AreaTaiwan · forest96%trees88Eldorado National ForestUnited States · national forest96%trees89Forêt d'ÉcouvesFrance · forest96%trees90Salmon–Challis National ForestUnited States · national forest96%trees91Ermenonville ForestFrance · forest96%trees92Basianshan National Forest Recreation AreaTaiwan · forest96%trees93Flathead National ForestUnited States · national forest95%trees94Nimba National ForestLiberia · forest95%trees95Las Nieves Natural ParkSpain · forest95%trees96Forêt de BrotonneFrance · forest95%trees97Borneo lowland rain forestsBrunei · forest95%trees98SachsenwaldGermany · forest95%trees99Dahlener HeideGermany · forest95%trees100Forêt MontmorencyCanada · forest94%trees101Buzuluksky Bor National ParkRussia · forest94%trees102Rostock HeathGermany · forest94%trees103SchönbuchGermany · forest94%trees104Apalachicola National ForestUnited States · national forest94%trees105Veldensteiner ForstGermany · forest94%trees106Eastern forest-boreal transitionCanada · forest94%trees107Irati ForestSpain · forest94%trees108Tombigbee National ForestUnited States · national forest94%trees109Düben HeathGermany · forest94%trees110SandarmokhRussia · forest94%trees111Lewis and Clark National ForestUnited States · national forest94%trees112Daintree RainforestAustralia · forest94%trees113Tharandt ForestGermany · forest94%trees114San Isabel National ForestUnited States · national forest94%trees115Lower Silesian WildernessPoland · forest94%trees116Deschutes National ForestUnited States · national forest93%trees117Dixie National ForestUnited States · national forest93%trees118Ždánice ForestCzechia · forest93%trees119Shawnee National ForestUnited States · national forest93%trees120Kootenai National ForestUnited States · national forest93%trees121BuchholzGermany · forest93%trees122William B. Bankhead National ForestUnited States · national forest93%trees123Atewa RangeGhana · forest93%trees124Gola National ForestLiberia · national forest93%trees125Mark Twain National ForestUnited States · national forest93%trees126Kaniksu National ForestUnited States · national forest93%trees127Puszcza Piska ForestPoland · forest93%trees128Kuzii protected areaUkraine · forest92%trees129Forstenrieder ParkGermany · forest92%trees130Korea National ArboretumSouth Korea · arboretum92%trees131Carson National ForestUnited States · national forest92%trees132Belanglo State ForestAustralia · forest92%trees133Dainava ForestLithuania · forest92%trees134Darß ForestGermany · forest92%trees135WarndtGermany · forest92%trees136Teutoburg ForestGermany · forest91%trees137Paphos ForestCyprus · forest91%trees138Bugoma Central Forest reserveUganda · forest91%trees139GrünewaldLuxembourg · forest91%trees140Forêt de MormalFrance · forest91%trees141Niepołomice ForestPoland · forest91%trees142ØstmarkaNorway · forest91%trees143Amapá National ForestBrazil · forest91%trees144Pine BarrensUnited States · forest91%trees145VestmarkaNorway · forest91%trees146De Soto National ForestUnited States · national forest91%trees147Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National ForestUnited States · national forest91%trees148Aowanda National Forest Recreation AreaTaiwan · forest91%trees149Hoosier National ForestUnited States · national forest90%trees150Uwharrie National ForestUnited States · national forest90%trees151Bath Botanical GardensJamaica · arboretum90%trees152Idar ForestGermany · forest90%trees153HaurainGermany · forest90%trees154Bitterroot National ForestUnited States · national forest90%trees155Alberta-British Columbia foothills forestsCanada · forest90%trees156Forest of FontainebleauFrance · forest90%trees157Augustów Primeval ForestBelarus · forest90%trees158Naliboki forestBelarus · forest90%trees159LillomarkaNorway · forest90%trees160Queen Elizabeth Forest ParkUnited Kingdom · forest90%trees161Chequamegon–Nicolet National ForestUnited States · national forest90%trees162GrunewaldGermany · forest90%trees163Wenatchee National ForestUnited States · national forest90%trees164Daniel Boone National ForestUnited States · national forest90%trees165Pilliga forestAustralia · forest89%trees166Klamath National ForestUnited States · national forest89%trees167Sumter National ForestUnited States · national forest89%trees168Ueckermünde HeathPoland · forest89%trees169Kovalevsky ForestRussia · forest89%trees170GalkadawelaSri Lanka · forest89%trees171FinnskogenNorway · forest89%trees172Forest of ChailluzFrance · forest89%trees173Hürtgen ForestGermany · forest89%trees174Karakan Pine ForestRussia · forest88%trees175Royal Botanic Gardens, PeradeniyaSri Lanka · arboretum88%trees176Forest of SénartFrance · forest88%trees177Bwindi Impenetrable ForestUganda · forest88%trees178Qilan National Forest Recreation AreaTaiwan · forest88%trees179Skuleskogen National ParkSweden · forest88%trees180Puszcza BiałaPoland · forest88%trees181Cameroonian Highlands forestsNigeria · forest87%trees182Kholodny YarUkraine · forest87%trees183Tuskegee National ForestUnited States · national forest87%trees184Wayne National ForestUnited States · national forest87%trees185Pian delle BetulleItaly · forest87%trees186Kaingaroa ForestNew Zealand · forest87%trees187Tijuca ForestBrazil · forest87%trees188Laurisilva of MadeiraPortugal · forest86%trees189Belize Botanic GardensBelize · arboretum86%trees190RisouxSwitzerland · forest86%trees191Samursky Nature ParkAzerbaijan · forest86%trees192Templer's ParkMalaysia · forest86%trees193Forêt d'OrléansFrance · forest86%trees194HertogenwaldBelgium · forest86%trees195Carballeira de San XustoSpain · forest86%trees196Vienna WoodsAustria · forest85%trees197Rio Preto National ForestBrazil · forest85%trees198Eastern Himalayan subalpine conifer forestsBhutan · forest85%trees199Uholka-Shyrokyi Luh primeval beech forestUkraine · forest85%trees200LappwaldGermany · forest85%trees

Notable trees are left out: a single tree is not a forest.

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