Bulusan Volcano
February 22-24, 2013
MT. BULUSAN (BULUSAN VOLCANO)
Bulusan, Sorsogon
Major jumpoff: Lake Bulusan, Brgy. San Roque, Bulusan
LLA: 1565 MASL
Days required / Hours to summit: 1-2 days / 6-9 hours
Specs: Major climb, Difficulty 6/9, Trail class 1-4
Features: Three lakes, volcanic crater, tropical rainforest
Source: Pinoy Mountaineer
Tips for this climb:
1. Wear proper clothes. It will get cold in the evening. We even had to wear black garbage bag just to warm ourselves.
2. Prepare for limatik.
3. Pre-registration is a must. Please coordinate and pay the necessary fees with the Bulusan Rangers.
4. Make sure that the peg of your tents will stick to the ground because it was very windy and rainy when we were there. One of our friends' tent got wet due to the weather.
Credits to: John, Gen and Sir Frank for some of the photos
MT. BULUSAN (BULUSAN VOLCANO)
Bulusan, Sorsogon
Major jumpoff: Lake Bulusan, Brgy. San Roque, Bulusan
LLA: 1565 MASL
Days required / Hours to summit: 1-2 days / 6-9 hours
Specs: Major climb, Difficulty 6/9, Trail class 1-4
Features: Three lakes, volcanic crater, tropical rainforest
Source: Pinoy Mountaineer
Registration and Orientation beside the Bulusan Lake |
Tree planting at the Ranger Station |
Our windy camp |
No Clearing!!! Foggy, foggy climb |
Swimming at Bulusan Lake |
L for "Losers" not reaching the summit |
Tips for this climb:
1. Wear proper clothes. It will get cold in the evening. We even had to wear black garbage bag just to warm ourselves.
2. Prepare for limatik.
3. Pre-registration is a must. Please coordinate and pay the necessary fees with the Bulusan Rangers.
4. Make sure that the peg of your tents will stick to the ground because it was very windy and rainy when we were there. One of our friends' tent got wet due to the weather.
Credits to: John, Gen and Sir Frank for some of the photos
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