| Carite State Forest Spanish: Bosque Estatal de Carite | |
|---|---|
 Carite State Forest from Borinquen, Caguas | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Caguas, Cayey, Guayama, Patillas, San Lorenzo |
| Coordinates | 18°06′21″N 66°03′06″W / 18.10583°N 66.05167°W |
| Elevation | 2,962 feet (903 m) |
| Area | 6,700 cuerdas (6,500 acres) |
| Administration | |
| Status | Public, Commonwealth |
| Governing body | Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (DRNA) |
| Website | www |
| Ecology | |
| WWF Classification | Puerto Rican moist forests |
Carite State Forest (Spanish: Bosque Estatal de Carite) is a state forest and nature reserve located in the Sierra de Cayey mountain range in southeastern Puerto Rico. The forest extends over approximately 2,600 hectares (6,500 acres) and is located in the municipalities of Caguas, Cayey, Guayama, Patillas and San Lorenzo. The forest is located along the Ruta Panorámica (officially the Luis Muñoz Marín Scenic Route), which offers access to the forest.