Mount Sumbing has a forest area of Dipterocarp Hill, Upper Dipterocarp Forest, Montane forest, and Ericaceous Forest or mountain forest. Most of the mountain slope has been used for agricultural land.
For those of you who want to climb Mount Sumbing for the first time, it is advisable to go through the Garung path because of its location that is easy to reach and quite popular, so you will find many together.
Mount Sumbing itself has 2 peaks, namely Puncak Buntu (3362 Mdpl), and Puncak Sejati (3371 Mdpl), usually the climbers only reached the Peak Buntu because it is easier, but if you want to reach the Peak Truth is also no problem.
Estimated Time Travel
Post 2 - Post 3 (approximately 1 hour)
Pos 3 - Pestan (approximately half an hour)
Pestan - Watu Kotak (approximately 1.5 hours)
Watu Kotak - Puncak Buntu / Kawah (approximately 2 hours)
Peak Crater - Peak True (approximately 15 minutes)
Total: 8-9 Hours (depending on your running speed)
Mountain Climbing Tips
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*Bring enough water supplies because the water source is only contained in Pos 1 and sometimes also dry, at least 1 person carrying 3 bottles of 1.5 liter size.*
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The path of Mount Sumbing via Garung is quite difficult because of climbing steadily, so prepare your physic first before starting to climb.
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*it is advisable to ride motorcycles from Basecamp to Post 1 to save time and effort, because if we walk it takes about 2 hours.*
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Usually climbers set up the last tent before the *summit in Pestan and below, but more recommended under the Pestan because many trees, if you set up in Pestan quite prone to storms because there are no trees that block.*
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*From Pestan to Puncak still takes about 3 hours with the path uphill, make sure you are not late to do summit yes.*
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*If you want to see the sunrise, you should be able to peak first, because the sunrise in Garung line can only be seen at the top.*
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>***Well, that's information about the climbing route on Mount Sumbing, hope you mountain travel lovers can visit this mountain***
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