Monday, February 14, 2011

Cianjur regency Gunung Gede



Gunung Gede are the most favorite places for hiking and camping. Almost every week, there's just nature lovers who try to climb the summit of Mount Gede as high as 2958 meters. Peaks can be seen clearly from Cibodas Sub Pacet.

Beside it stood a very sturdy Mount Pangrango that when viewed from a distance looks like a triangle pointy dome-shaped, while Mount Gede. Both mountains are included in the National Park of Mount Gede-Pangrango (TNGP) has the natural beauty of the original. At the summit of Mount Gede crater contained an active (last erupted in 1957) and flower-covered prairie perennial (Edelweiss / Anapahlis javanica), which is an attraction for climbers. Other peaks that are often visited by mountain climbers are Mandalawangi (3002 m), Sukaratu (2836 m), and Thunder Mountain (2928 m).

Beside it stood a very sturdy Mount Pangrango that when viewed from a distance looks like a triangle pointy dome-shaped, while Mount Gede. Both mountains are included in the National Park of Mount Gede-Pangrango (TNGP) has the natural beauty of the original. At the summit of Mount Gede crater contained an active (last erupted in 1957) and flower-covered prairie perennial (Edelweiss / Anapahlis javanica), which is an attraction for climbers. Other peaks that are often visited by mountain climbers are Mandalawangi (3002 m), Sukaratu (2836 m), and Thunder Mountain (2928 m).
From the summit of Mount Gede can be seen nearby towns, namely Cipanas in the north, south of Sukabumi, Bogor in the northwest, and east of Cianjur.

Ascent of Mount Gede can be started from Pos Jaga located within Cibodas Botanical Garden. Through a very beautiful tropical forest, during the ascent towards Pondok Cage Rhino (4 hours) before passing the junction towards Waterfall Cibeureum (1 hour) will be found 2-3 cabin, springs and hot water. When fatigue, could break in Cottage Cage Rhino.

Meanwhile, wildlife can be found along the ascent is gibbons Hylobates moloch), surili (Presbitis Comata), langur (Trachypithecus auratus), monkeys (Macaca fascicularis), leopard (Panthera pardus), check (Muntiacus muntjak), and Javan hawk-eagle (Spizaelus bartelsii).

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