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Wednesday, July 8, 2020

Mount Sindoro


Climbing Gunung Sindoro a rather big Volcano in Indonesia offering stunning aerial views of the surrounding mountain landscape from the Peak

Gunung Sumbing (3371m) as seen from Gunung Sindoro summit

Gunung Sindoro (3153m) is a stratovolcano in central Java, Indonesia. It is also known as Mount (Gunung) Sundoro, Mount Sendoro and Mount Sindara. It’s conical peaked neighbour Gunung Sumbing is separated by the Kledung Pass at 1,404m altitude and from the village of Kledung you can find the Pos or Checkpost at what is known as the basecamp which is one of the two start points for the trek to the summit. The other start point for Climbing Gunung Sindoro is found at the base of the northern flank at a village called Sigedang which is more convenient if you are around the Dieng Plateau region. 

From Kledung village at the Checkpost you must pay about 3000 IDR for Climbing Gunung Sindoro, this entrance fee was in 2012, you also sign a register book so it is known you are on the mountain just in case anything goes wrong and you happen to disappear! The path or hiking trail is not at all difficult to follow hence there is no need for a guide. From Kledung to the summit takes between 5 and 6 hours depending on how many breaks you take along the way and how fast you ascend.


Sumber :

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Sindoro#/media/File:Sundoro.jpg

https://nomadicimagery.com/climbing-gunung-sindoro/

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