Avenue of the Baobabs
CountryMadagascar
DepthVarious
LengthVarious
TypeErosion canyon
About Avenue of the Baobabs
Not a traditional canyon but a landscape carved by erosion. Giant baobab trees line a dirt road. Up to 800 years old. A legacy of the dense forests that once covered Madagascar. The surrounding landscape is heavily eroded. A natural monument since 2007.