Do you imagine to stand on the highest peak in Java? Here is the place, Semeru, actively with the crater, located at the south end of truss mountain Bromo Tengger, East Java. If we stand at the top of the Mahameru, we have set our feet in altitude 3676 mdpl, adjacent to the crater Jonggring Saloko and to the Indian Ocean in the south. Semeru has mdpl altitude of 3774 until the occurrence of large eruption in 1973 and remained active until now. On the way to the peak will be found the lake and natural grass carpet and a very knowledgeable edelweiss.
Travel
It takes about three to four days to climb the mountain peak Semeru commute. To climb the mountain semeru can be through the city of Malang.
By using the jeep trip starts from the Overlapping Ranu Pani, the last village at the foot semeru. Ranu Pani in the Post there are two lakes namely Lake Ranu Pani (1 ha) and Ranu Regulo lake (0.75 ha). Located at an altitude of 2200 mdpl.
Initial sloping path, the slope of a hill with a vegetation dominated by reed. There is no sign of a road-way, but there are signs on every pole 100m. There are many fallen trees and branches above the head.
After walking about 5 km through the hills that flank many ditumbuhi Edelweis, and will arrive in the Watu Rejeng. Here there is a very steep stone beautiful. Very beautiful scenery to the valley and hills, which ditumbuhi pine and fir forest. Sometimes you can see the pillar of smoke from the top semeru. To go to Ranu Kumbolo still have to distance approximately 4.5 km.
There is a lake with water that is clean and has beautiful scenery, especially in the morning can see the sunrise is in between the hills. There are lots of fish, sometimes wild grouse. Ranu Kumbolo be at the altitude of 2400 m with an area of 14 ha.
Ranu Kumbolo leave then climb steep hills, with a very beautiful over the lake behind. In front of the hill lie the broad meadow called oro-oro ombo. Oro-oro ombo surrounded by hills and mountains with a very beautiful, with a broad meadow that slopes ditumbuhi such as pine trees in Europe. Gn’s request. Peak appears Kepolo Gn. Semeru wedus gembel belch smoke.
Then enter the forest Cemara sometimes found where birds and deer. This area is called Cemoro Kandang.
Kalimati post is on a height of 2700 m, climber can build a tent to rest. Post this form in the broad meadow pine forest edge, so that many branches are available to make bonfire.
There is a wellspring of Mani, to the west (right) the fringe of forest cover ground Kalimati with 1 hour to go home. Kalimati in and there are many in Arcopodo mountain rat.
Then travel on to Arcopodo. 1 hour distance from Kalimati through pine forest which is very steep, with a simple soil erosion and dusty. We can also camp in Arcopodo, but less stable soil conditions and frequent landslides. We recommend using the glasses and cover your nose as many fly ash. Arcopodo be at the height of 2.900m, Arcopodo is the last region in the vegetation of Mount Semeru, the rest will be through a sand dune.
From the peak of Semeru Arcopodo take 3-4 hours, passing through the sand hills are very steep and easily degenerate. Climbing towards the peak is done once in the morning at around 02.00 am from Arcopodo.
Cendurung afternoon winds to the north to the summit to bring gas from the crater Jonggring Saloka.
Climbing should be done in the dry season months of May, June, July, August, and September. Should not climb in the wet season because of frequent storms and landslides.
source www.backpackingindonesia.com
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