Craving Soul

Towering 2,742 meters above sea level. Mt. Maagnaw is known as one of the Philippine's Highest Mountains. With more or less 16-17 trekking hours or an average of 2-3 days. Trail Class: 3-5 class Difficulty Level: 9/9 Specs: Major Climb Mt. Maagnaw Peak from Langkayugan Ridge Not a distinct mountain but is now becoming famous for nature lovers. Mt. Maagnaw is PH's 8th Highest Mountain. The 3rd Highest amongst the mountain located in Kitanglad Range Natural Park next to Mt. Dulang-Dulang and Mt. Kitanglad. It is one of the government's HIGHLY protected area. Hence, before climb (per SOP) you must have to secure a PERMIT TO CLIMB from Protected Area Management Board (PAMB) under the administration of DENR Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Officer (PENRO-Province of Bukidnon) with a corresponding permit fee of 250.00 per person AND a mandatory pre-climb orientation & debriefing a week before the scheduled climb for all the members...

Update as of 02/01/2018: RIDGE-CLOSED Kapayawan Ridge is among one of my favorite hike spot. Beautiful Kapayawan Sunrise Becoming more and more popular around this days, because of its exceptionally panoramic view of mountain ridges. Located in the Municipality of Impasug-ong, Province of Bukidnon. An average hike time of 1 to 2 hours more or less. Coming from either, Ant Farm Impalutao, Impasug-ong Bukidnon or Sitio Kibuwa, Impalutao/Dalwangan. A newbie mountain climber? Not a problem. Should I rate it's difficulty level where 10 would be the highest? I'd like to personally rate Kapayawan at 2/10. A little bit challenging but all in all 'Kaya ra!' What makes it my favorite, is because of its endearing beauty in different 'moods'. Weather has a lot of contributions on how Kapayawan Ridge will show magnificently its beauty. On a sunny good weather, it is a very beautiful clearing with views of mountain ridges. On a gloo...