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The seven lakes of San Pablo

San Pablo City, Laguna
Major jumpoff: San Pablo Plaza (Poblacion)
Days required / Trekking time: 1 day / 1-2 hours
Specs: Minor, Difficulty 1/9, Trail class 1-2

HISTORICAL TRAILS: MT. SAMAT

Pilar, Bataan
Jumpoff: Brgy. Diwa, Pilar
LLA: 553 MASL
Days required / Hours to summit: 1 day / 1 hour
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 1/9, Trail class 1, Historical trail

Magdapio Falls

MAGDAPIO (PAGSANJAN) FALLS VIA CAVINTI LAND ROUTE
Cavinti, Laguna
Major jump-off: Brgy. Tibatib, Cavinti
Height of waterfalls: 90 meters
Time to waterfalls / Days required: 60 mins / 1 day
Specs: Minor Climb, Difficulty 1/9, Trail Class 1 with soft rappelling involved

TATLONG KRUS AND MATABUNGKA FALLS

Paete, Laguna
Major jump-off: Brgy. Ilaya Norte, Paete
Height of waterfalls: 20-25 meters
Hours to summit / days required: 45 mins / half day
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 1/9, Trail Class 1

Solong Falls

San Miguel, Catanduanes
Jump-off point: Brgy. Solong, San Miguel
Height: 40 meters
Trail time: 5 minutes
Specs: Difficulty 1/9, Trail Class 1

AMBON-AMBON FALLS

Laurel, Batangas
Height: 60 meters (estimate)
Jump-off point: Las Haciendas Estates, Laurel
Trail length: 20-30 minutes
Specs: Difficulty 1/9, Trail class 1-2

Difficulty 2/9

Mt. Tibig (563+) in Lobo, Batangas

Jump-off point: Hulong Banalo, Lobo
LLA: 13°40′30.9′′N 121°9′37.2′′ E, 563 MASL
Days required / Hours to summit: 1 day / 1.5-2.5 hours
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 2/9, Trail class 1-3
Features: Scenic views of Verde Island Passage and Southern Batangas

Mt. Mabilog (441+)

San Pablo and Nagcarlan, Laguna
Major jumpoff: Purok 3 (Sandig), Brgy. Sta. Catalina, San Pablo
Alternate jumpoffs: (1) Brgy. Sulsuguin, Nagcarlan
(2) Lake Pandin, Brgy. Sto. Angel, San Pablo
LLA: 14°7’57″N, 121°21’30″E, 441 MASL
Days required / Hours to summit: 1 day / 2-3 hours
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 2/9, Trail class 1-3
Features: Views of Southern Tagalog mountains and lakes

Mt. Osdung (2,617+), Kibungan, Benguet

Kibungan, Benguet
Major jumpoff: Collideng Junction, Halsema Hwy, Brgy. Madaymen
LLA: 16°43’6″N, 120°45’40″E, 2617 MASL (#16)
Days required / Hours to summit: Half-day / 1-2 hours*
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 2/9*, Trail class 1-2
*- if coming from Collideng Junction

Malinta Hill (135+)

Corregidor, Manila Bay
Major jumpoff: East of Bottomside, Corregidor
LLA: 14°22’60N, 120°34’60, 135m
Days required / Hours to summit: Half-day / 1 hour
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 2/9, Trail class 1-3, Historical trail

Mt. Pinatubo Crater Lake (960+)

Capas, Tarlac
Major jump-off: Brgy. Sta. Juliana, Capas, Tarlac
LLA: 15°8’35″N, 120°20’54″E, 960 MASL
Days required / Hours to crater: 1 day, 45 min 4×4 + 2 hrs hike
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 2/9, Trail class 1

Historical trails: Mt. Buntis (280+) and Mt. Nagpatong (100+)

Maragondon, Cavite
Jump-off (Mt. Buntis): Kaingin Hanging Bridge, Maragondon
LLA: 280m (Mt. Buntis; unverified); 100m (Mt. Nagpatong)
Days required / Hours to summit: Half day / 1.5-2 hours (Mt. Buntis)
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 2/9, Trail class 1-2
Features: Historical sights, bird sanctuaries, views of Mariveles

Mt. Cabuyao (2,025 +) / Mt. Sto. Tomas (2,256 +)

Tuba, Benguet
Major jump-off: Green Valley, Brgy. Dontogan, Baguio City
LLA (Mt. Cabuyao): 16° 21.530N, 120° 33.888E, 2025 MASL
LLA (Mt. Sto Tomas): 16° 20.12N, 120° 33.661E, 2256 MASL
Days required / Hours to summit: 1 day / 2 hours (ST) 3 hours (C)
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 2/9, Trail class 1

Balaan Bukid (170+)

Guimaras Island
Major jumpoff: Bgy. Hoskyn, Jordan, Guimaras
LLA: 10°39’48″N, 122°34’5″E, 170+ MASL
Days required / Hours to summit: Half-day / 45 minutes
Specs: Minor Climb, Difficulty 2/9, Trail Class 1

Taal Volcano (311+)

Batangas Province
Jump-off point: Talisay, Batangas
LLA: 14°00.1′ N, 120°59.1′ E, 311 MASL
Days required / Time to summit: Half-day, 45 minutes
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 2/9, Trail class 1, Trail length: 1.7kms

Mt. Ampacao (1,889+)

Sagada, Mt. Province
Major jump-off: Ambasing Elementary School, Brgy. Ambasing, Sagada
Altitude: 1889 MASL (386 meter gain)
Days required / Hours to summit: Half day, 1.5 hours
specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 2/9, Trail class 1,3

Tayak Hill (560+)

Rizal, Laguna
Major jump-off: Brgy. Tala, Rizal;
LLA: 14.0688 N 121.420 E (approx); 560 MASL
Days required / Hours to summit: Half day / 1.5 hours
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 2/9, Trail class 1

Mt. Manalmon (196+)

San Miguel, Bulacan
Major jump-off: Sitio Madlum, Brgy. Sibul, San Miguel
LLA: 15°15.11’N; 121°1.22′ E; 196 MASL
Days required / Hours to summit: Half-day / 1 hour
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 2/9, Trail class 1-2

Mt. Romelo (240+)

Siniloan, Laguna
Major Jump-off: Brgy. Macatad, Upland Siniloan
Elevation: 300 MASL
Days required / hours to summit: 1 day, 2-3 hours
Specs: Minor Climb, Difficulty 2/9, Trail Class 1
Features: Waterfalls, rain forest

Mt. Pinatubo (960+)

Central Luzon
Major jump-off: Brgy. Sta. Juliana, Capas, Tarlac
LLA: 15°8’35″N, 120°20’54″E, 960 MASL
Days required / Hours to crater: 1 day, 45 min 4×4 + 2 hrs hike
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 2/9, Trail class 1

Manabu Peak (760+)

Sto. Tomas, Batangas
Jump-off point: Sulok, Brgy. Sta Cruz, Sto. Tomas
LLA: 13.9777°, 121.2413°, 760 MASL
Days required / Hours to summit: 1 day / 1-2 hours
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 2/9, Trail class 1-2
Features: Woodlands, meadowy peak, views of Batangas mountains

Mt. Bongao (314+)

Bongao, Tawi-Tawi
Major jump-off: Pasiagan Village, Bongao
LLA: 5.01361°N 119.7422°E, 314 MASL
Days required / Hours to summit: Half-day / 2 hours
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 2/9, Trail class 2

Mt. Gulugod-Baboy (525+)

Anilao, Mabini, Batangas
Jump-off point: Philpan Dive Resort, Anilao, Mabini
LLA: 13°42’55″N; 120°53’43″E; 525 MASL
Days required / Hours to summit: Half-day / 1-2 hours
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 2/9, Trail class 1-2
Features: Scenic views of Batangas Bay and Balayan Bay

Mt. Tagapo (438+)

Talim Island, Laguna de Bay
Major jump-off: Brgy. Janosa (Talim Island) Binangonan, Rizal
LLA 14.32° N 121.23° E, 438 MASL
Days required / Hours to summit: 1 day / 2 hours
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 2/9, Trail class 1-2
Last updated: February 25, 2015

Difficulty 3/9

Mt. Sawi (594m) in Gabaldon, Nueva Ecija

Gabaldon, Nueva Ecija
Major jumpoff: Brgy. Malinao, Gabaldon
LLA: 594 MASL
Days required / Hours to summit: 1 day / 2-3 hours
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 3/9, Trail class 1-3
Features: Scenic views of Nueva Ecija

Maysawa Circuit: Mt. Sapari (592m) and Mt. Binutasan (577m)

Tanay, Rizal
Trailhead: Sitio Maysawa, Brgy. Cuyambay, Tanay
LLA: 14°37′11.5′′N, 121°21′31.1′′ E, 592 MASL (Mt. Sapari); 14° 37′38.9′′N, 121°21′59.6′′ E 577 (Mt. Binutasan)
Days required / Hours to summit: 1 day / 1.5h (Sapari); 2.5 (Binutasan)
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 3/9, Trail class 1-3
Features: Scenic views of the Sierra Madre, sea of clouds, river

Mt. Hugom (570m) in San Juan, Batangas

San Juan, Batangas
Trailhead: Brgy. Hugom, San Juan
LLA: 13.6731 N, 121.3593 E, 570 MASL
Days required / Hours to summit: 1 day / 2.5-4 hours
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 3/9, Trail class 1-3
Features: Tropical rainforest, scenic views of Laiya beach

Mt. Ulap (1846m) in Itogon, Benguet

Itogon, Benguet
Entry point: Brgy. Ampucao, Itogon
Exit point: Brgy. Sta. Fe, Itogon
LLA: 16.2904 N, 120.6312 E, 1846 MASL (Mt. Ulap)
Days required / Hours to summit: 1 day / 2-3 hours
Specs: Difficulty 3/9, Trail class 1-3,
Features: Grassland and pine ridges, scenic views of the Cordilleras, burial caves

Mt. Sipit Ulang (252+) in Rodriguez, Rizal

Rodriguez, Rizal
Major jumpoff: Brgy. Mascap, Rodriguez, Rizal
LLA: 14°45′20.7′′ N, 121°10′38.2′ 252 MASL (+210m)
Days required / Hours to summit: 1 day / 2-3.5 hours
Specs: Minor, Difficulty 3/9 (Paniki Trail), Trail class 1-4 with limestone scrambling
Features: Limestone formations, scenic views of Wawa

Mt. Ayaas (627+) in Rodriguez, Rizal

Rodriguez, Rizal
Major jumpoff: Brgy. Wawa, Rodriguez, Rizal
Minor jumpoff: Brgy. Mascap, Rodriguez, Rizal
LLA: 14°45′3.38′′ N, 121°12′27.5′ 627 MASL (+570)
Days required / Hours to summit: 1 day / 3-4 hours
Specs: Minor, Difficulty 3/9, Trail class 1-3 with river trekking
Features: River trekking, scenic views, waterfalls

Mt. Pamitinan (426+) and Mt. Binacayan (424+) in Rodriguez, Rizal

Rodriguez, Rizal
Major jumpoff: Brgy. Wawa, Rodriguez, Rizal
LLA (Pamitinan): 14°43′51.7′′N 121°11′29.2′′ E 426 MASL
LLA (Binacayan): 14°43′30.5′′N 121°11′26.1′′ E 424 MASL
Days required / Hours to summit: 1 day / 1.5-3 hours (P); 2-3 hours (B)
Specs: Minor, Difficulty 3/9 (P); 3/9 (B) / Trail class 1-4
Features: Limestone formations, scenic views of Sierra Madre and Rizal province

Mt. Batolusong/Mapatag Plateau and Susong Dalaga Peak (645+/780+)

Tanay, Rizal
Major jumpoff: Brgy. San Andres, Tanay, Rizal*
LLA: 645 MASL / 780 MASL
Days required / Hours to destination: 1 day /1.5h (Mapatag); 3-4 (Susong Dalaga Peak)
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 3/9, Trail class 1-3
Features: Grassland slopes, views of Laguna, Rizal, and Quezon

Mt. Balagbag (777+) in Rodriguez, Rizal

Rodriguez, Rizal
First jumpoff: Sitio Karahume, Brgy. Macabud, Rodriguez
second jumpoff: Sitio Balagbag, Brgy. San Isidro, Rodriguez
LLA: 777 MASL (unverified)
Days required / Hours to summit: 1 day / 1-2 hours
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 3/9, Trail class 1-2

Mt. Banoi (960+)

Lobo, Batangas
Major jumpoff: Sitio Malabnig, Brgy. Balatbat, Lobo
LLA: 960 MASL (Main Peak) 850 MASL (Two Towers’ Peak)
Days required / Hours to summit: 1 day / 3-5 hours
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 3/9, Trail class 1-3
Features: Woodlands, scenic views of Southern Batangas

Nagsasa Cove via Mt. Nagsasa (450+)

Subic, Zambales
Major Jumpoff: Sitio San Martin, Subic
LLA: 14°49.03N, 120°06.25E, 450 MASL
Days required / Hours to cove: 1-2 days / 3-4 hours
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 3/9, Trail class 1-2
Features: River crossing, beach

Mt. Darala (600+)

Coron, Palawan
Major jumpoff: Brgy. Balisungan, Coron
LLA: 600 MASL
Days required / Hours to summit: 1 day / 3 hours
Specs: Minor climb, Diffculty 3/9, Trail class 1-3

Mt. Bungkol Baka (551+)

San Jose, Tarlac
Major jumpoff: Sitio San Pedro, Brgy. Iba, San Jose
LLA: 551 MASL
Days required / Hours to summit: 1 day / 3-4 hours
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 3/9, Trail class 1-3

Valungid Peak (160+)

Bo. Chavayan, Sabtang, Batanes
Jumpoff: Opposite Chamantad sanctuary, Bo. Chavayan
LLA: 160 MASL
Days required / Hours to summit: Half-day / 30 minutes
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 3/9, Trail class 4

Osmeña Peak/Traverse to Kawasan Falls (1,013 +)

Dalaguete and Badian, Cebu
Entry point: Mantalongon Market, Dalaguete, Cebu
Exit point: Brgy. Matutinao, Badian, Cebu
LLA: 09° 49.209N; 123° 26.541E; 1013 MASL
Days required / Trek time: 1-2 days / 1-2 hours (summit) 4-5 hours (falls)
Specs: Minor Climb, Difficulty 3/9, Trail Class 1-2

Mt. Manunggal (1,003 +)

Balamban, Cebu
Jump-off point: Brgy. Magsaysay, Balamban
LLA: 1003 MASL
Days required / Hours to summit: 1-2 days / 3-5 hours
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 3/9, Historical trail, Trail class 1-2

Mt. Matarem (473+)

Batan Island, Batanes
Major jumpoff: Brgy. San Vicente, Ivana
LLA: 20.3933 N, 121.9416 E, 473 MASL
Days required / Hours to summit: 1 day / 2.5-3 hours
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 3/9, Trail class 1-3

Anawangin Cove via Mt. Pundaquit (464+)

San Antonio, Zambales
Major jump-off: Brgy. Pundaquit, San Antonio
LLA (summit): 14 53’59” 129 94’24”, 464 MASL
LLA (cove): 14 52 41 120 04’04”, 0 MASL
Days required / Hours to cove: 1 day / 4-5 hours
Specs: Minor Climb, Difficulty 3/9, Trail Class 2

Mt. Kapugan (1,305+)

Kiangan, Ifugao
Major jump-off: Brgy. Ambabag, Kiangan
LLA: 16°47’30″N 121°4’52″E, 1305 MASL
Days required / Hours to summit: Half-day / 2 hours
Specs: Minor Climb, Difficulty 3/9, Trail Class 3

Mt. Cinco Picos (881+)

Subic, Zambales
Major jump-off: Sitio Cawag Settment, Subic
LLA: 14° 47′ N 120° 9′ E, 881 MASL
Days required / Hours to summit: 2 days / 6-7 hours
Specs: Major climb, Difficulty 3/9, Trail class 3

Mt. Timbak/Singakalsa (2,717+)

Atok, Benguet
Major jumpoff: KM. 55, Atok, Benguet
Elevation: 2717 MASL (#9)
Days required / Hours to summit: 1 day / 1.5-2.5 hours
Specs (Backtrail): Minor climb, Difficulty 2/9, Trail class 2
Features: Village life, mummies, views of major Cordillera peaks

Mt. Daguldul (670+)

San Juan, Batangas
Major jump-off: Brgy. Hugom, San Juan
LLA: 13°40.380N 121°19.160E, 672 MASL (+ 672 m)
Days required / Hours to summit: 1-2 days / 5 hours
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 3/9, Trail class 1-3

Mt. Malipunyo (Mt. Malarayat) 1005+

Batangas and Laguna
Entry point: Brgy. Talisay, Lipa
Exit point: Brgy. Atisan, San Pablo City
Elevation: 1005 MASL
Days required / Hours to summit: 1 day / 3-5 hours
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 3/9, Trail class 2-3

Mt. Marami (405+)

Maragondon, Cavite
Jump-off point: Brgy. Ramirez, Magallanes, Cavite
Alternate jumpoff: Brgy.Talipusngo, Maragondon, Cavite
LLA: 405 MASL
Days required / Hours to summit: 1-2 days / 4-6 hours
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 3/9, Trail class 1-3
Features: Rocky outcrops, scenic views of Cavite

Mt. Sembrano (745+)

Pililia, Rizal
Major jump-off: Brgy. Hall of Malaya, Pililla
LLA: 14°23’10″N; 121°21’57” E; 745 MASL
Days required / Hours to summit: 1 day / 3-4 hours
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 3/9, Trail class 1-3
Features: Views of Laguna Lake and Southern Tagalog mountains

Mt. Pulag Ambangeg Trail (2,922+)

Bokod, Benguet
Major jump-off: Ambangeg Ranger Stn, Bokod, Benguet
LLA: 16°34’58″N 120°53’15″E, 2922 MASL (#3)
Days required / Hours to summit: 4-5 hours / 1-2 days
Specs: Major Climb, Difficulty 3/9, Trail class 1-2
Trail system: Grand Cordillera Trail, Section 3
Features: Sea of clouds, dwarf bamboo slopes, pine forests

Mt. Talamitam (630+)

Nasugbu, Batangas
Jump-off point: Sitio Bayabasan, Brgy. Aga, Nasugbu (KM. 83)
LLA: 14.1158° N; 120.7577° N; 630 MASL
Days required/ Hours to summit: 1 day / 1.5-2.2 hours
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 3/9, Trail class 1-3 with steep assault (100m)

Mt. Kalisungan (760+)

Calauan, Laguna
Jump-off point: Brgy. Lamot 2, Calauan
LLA: 14° 08.790N; 121° 20.683E; 760 MASL
Days required / Hours to summit: 1 day / 2.5-3 hours
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 3/9, Trail class 1-2

Mt. Arayat/ Arayat Trail (1,030+)

Arayat, Pampanga
Major jump off: Arayat National Park, Brgy. Bano, Arayat
LLA: 15.20° N 120.742° E, 1030 MASL
Days required / Hours to summit: 1 day / 4 hours
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 3/9, Trail class 3

Mt. Maculot – Rockies (706+) and Rockies-Summit-Grotto Traverse (930+)

Cuenca, Batangas
Major Jumpoff: Mountaineer’s Store, Brgy. 7 “Siete”, Cuenca
Exit point (traverse): Brgy 5 (to Grotto), Cuenca
LLA: 13°55 N; 121°2 E; 706 MASL (Rockies) / 930 MASL (summit)
Days required / Hours to Rockies / summit : 1 day / 1-2 hr / 2-4 hr
Specs: Minor, Difficulty 3/9 (Rockies); 4/9 (Traverse) Trail class 1-3.
Features: Scenic views of Taal Lake, rock formations, forests

Difficulty 4/9

Mt. Pigingan (1328m) in Itogon, Benguet

Itogon, Benguet
Major jumpoff: Sitio Balocloc, Brgy. Dalupirip, Itogon
LLA: 1328 MASL (to be verified)
Days required / Hours to summit: 1-2 days / 5-7 hours
Specs: Borderline major, Difficulty 4/9, Trail class 1-4
Features: Pine forests, scenic views of the Cordilleras

Mt. Maynoba (728m) in Tanay, Rizal

Tanay, Rizal
Trailhead: Brgy. Cayabu, Tanay, Rizal
LLA: 14°36′22.4′′N, 121°25′18.6′′ E, 728 MASL (+470m)
Days required / Hours to summit: 1 day / 2-3 hours
Specs: Minor hike, Difficulty 3/9 (Summit); 4/9 (Loop hike), Trail class 1-4
Features: Sea of clouds, scenic views of the Sierra Madre, waterfalls

Mt. Napulak (1,239+) in Igbaras, Iloilo

Igbaras, Iloilo
Entry point: Brgy. Bagay, Igbaras
Exit point: Brgy. Tigbanaba, Igbaras
LLA: E, 1239 MASL (+1030m)
Days required / Hours to summit: 1-2 days / 4-6 hours
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 4/9, Trail class 1-5
Features: Tropical rainforest, scenic views of Igbaras, rock formations

Mt. Hapunang Banoi (517+)

Rodriguez, Rizal
Major jumpoff: Brgy. Wawa, Rodriguez, Rizal
LLA: 14°44′25.3′′ N, 121°11′30.4′ 517 MASL (+460m)
Days required / Hours to summit: 1 day / 2-3.5 hours
Specs: Minor, Difficulty 4/9, Trail class 1-4 with limestone scrambling
Features: Limestone formations, scenic views of Sierra Madre and Rizal province

Mt. Lubog (955+) in Rodriguez, Rizal

Rodriguez, Rizal
Trailhead: Sitio Lubog, Brgy. Puray, Rodriguez
LLA: 14°50′10.4′′ N, 121°14′12.9′′, 955 MASL (+337)
Specs: Minor, Difficulty 4/9, Trail class 1-4 with rock scrambling
Feautures: Limestone formations, scenic views of the Sierra Madre

Mt. Daraitan (739+)

Tanay, Rizal and General Nakar, Quezon
Major jumpoff: Brgy. Daraitan (village centre), Tanay
Minor jumpoff: Sitio Cablao Brgy. Pagsangahan, General Nakar
LLA: 14°36′48.5′′N 121°26′19.5′′ E, 739 MASL (+600)
Days required / Hours to summit: 1 day / 2.5-4 hours
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 4/9, Trail class 1-3
Features: Tropical forest, limestone formations, river trek

Mt. Lobo/Bangkalan Peak and Nagpatong Peak (710+)

Lobo, Batangas
Major jumpoff: Curba, Brgy. Nagtaluntong, Lobo
LLA: 710m (Nagpatong); 670m (Bangkalan)
Days required / Hours to peak: 1-2 days / 3-4h (B); 3-4.5h (N)
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 4/9, Trail class 1-3
Features: Scenic views, tropical forests, streams

Mt. Pulog (1020+) in Bacon, Sorsogon

Bacon, Sorsogon
Major jumpoff: Brgy. Sta Cruz, Bacon
Alternate jumpoff: Brgy. San Juan, Bacon
LLA: 1020 MASL
Days required / Hours to summit: 1 day / 3-4 hours
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 4/9, Trail class 1-3

Mt. Pullol (1,400+) in Ambaguio, Nueva Vizcaya

Ambaguio, Nueva Vizcaya
Major jumpoff: Wangwang Junction, Ambaguio
LLA: 1400 MASL (est.)
Days required / Hours to summit: 1 day / 3-4 hours
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 4/9, Trail Class 3
Features: Forests, Views of Mt. Pulag’s East Face

Mt. Magsanga (655+) in Isabel, Leyte

Isabel, Leyte
Entry & Exit point: Brgy. Puting Bato, Isabel
LLA: 655 masl
Days required / Hours to summit: 1 day / 2-3 hours
Specs: Minor, Difficulty 4/9, Trail class 2-3

Mt. Cinco Picos Traverse to Silanguin Cove (881 +)

Subic, Zambales
Entry point: Sitio Cawag Settment, Subic
Exit point: Silanguin Cove, Pundaquit, Zambales
LLA: 14° 47′ N 120° 9′ E, 881 MASL
Days required / Hours to summit: 2 days / 6-7 hours
Specs: Major climb, Difficulty 4/9, Trail class 1-3

Mt. Calavite (1,521 +)

Paluan, Occidental Mindoro
Jump-off: Sitio Ulasan, Brgy. Harrison, Paluan
LLA: 13°29’N,120°24’E, 1521 MASL
Days required / Hours to summit: 1-2 days / 5-6 hours
Specs: Major climb, Difficulty 4/9, Trail class 1-3

Mt. Iraya (1,009 +)

Basco, Batanes
Major Jumpoff: Sitio Banaraw near Basco Airport
LLA: 20°27’58″N 122°0’35″E, 1009 MASL
Days required / Hours to summit: 1 day / 3-4 hours
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 4/9, Trail class 1-3

Mt. Malasimbo (1,168+)

Puerto Galera, Oriental Mindoro
Major jumpoff: Mangyan Village, Talipanan Beach, Puerto Galera
LLA: 13.45°N; 120.9°E; 1,168 MASL
Days required /Hours to summit: 1-2 days / 4-5 hours
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 4/9, Trail class 2-3

Mt. Asog (1,140+)

Camarines Sur
Major jump-offs: Sitio Ilian, Brgy. San Nicolas, Iriga City; Brgy. Cabatuan, Buhi
Elevation: 1,140 MASL
Days required / Hours to summit: 1-2 days / 4 hours
Specs: Minor Climb, Difficulty 4/9, Trail Class 1-4

Mt. Cristobal (1,470+)

Dolores, Quezon; San Pablo and Nagcarlan, Laguna
Major jump-off: Brgy. Sta. Lucia, Dolores, Quezon
LLA: 14.064° N 121.428° E, 1470 MASL (600m gain)
Days required / Hours to summit: 1-2 days / 4-5 hours
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 4/9, Trail class 3

Mt. Parker/Lake Holon (1,400+)

T’boli, South Cotabato
Jump-off point: T’boli
LLA: 1400 MASL
Days required / Hours to Lake Holon: 1-2 days / 3-4 hours
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 4/9, Trail class 1-3

Mt. Makiling/UPLB Trail (1,090+)

Los Baños, Laguna
Major Jump-off: Station 1, UP College of Forestry
LLA: 14.13°N 121.20°E, 1090 MASL (Peak 2)
Hours to summit / days required: 1-2 days / 4-5 hours
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 4/9, Trail class 3
Features: Tropical forests, variety of flora and fauna

Tarak Ridge (1,130+)

Mariveles, Bataan
Jump off point: Brgy. Alas-asin, Mariveles
LLA: 14°30.357′N, 120°30′E, 1,006 MASL (ridge); 1,130 MASL (peak)
Days required / Hours to summit: 2 days, 5-6 hours
Specs: Major climb, Difficulty 4/9, Trail class 3

Mt. Hibok-Hibok (1,332+)

Camiguin Island
Jump-off point: Ardent Hot Spring, Mambajao, Camiguin
LLA: 9°12′2″N; 124°40′5″E; 1332 MASL
Days required / Hours to summit: 1 day / 3-5 hours
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 4/9, Trail class 3
Features: Volcanic crater, tropical forest, scenic views of Camiguin

Mt. Batulao (811+)

Nasugbu, Batangas
Jump-off point: Evercrest Golf Course, Nasugbu
LLA: 14.0408 N 120.8011 E 811 MASL
Days required / Hours to summit: 1 day / 2-4 hours
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 4/9, Trail class 3 with 60-70 degrees assault
Features: Open trails, rolling slopes, scenic views of Batangas

Mt. Malindig (1,157+)

Buenavista, Marinduque
Jump-off point: Brgy. Sihi, Buenavista
LLA: 13.2413°N; 122.0136°E; 1157 MASL
Days required / Hours to summit: 1-2 days / 4.5-5.5 hours
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 4/9, Trail class 1-2

Difficulty 5/9

Mt. Naguiling (1,007+) in Lobo, Batangas

Lobo, Batangas
Major jumpoff: Brgy. Jaybanga, Lobo
Alternate jumoff: Brgy. Curba (if via Bangkalan)
LLA: 13°39′50.7′′N 121°18′0.5′′ E 1007 MASL (+850)
Days required / Hours to summit: 1-2 days / 4-7 hours
Specs: Major climb, Difficulty 5/9, Trail class 1-3
Features: Views of Southern Batangas, woodlands, agricultural heartland

Mt. Bahile (747+) in Puerto Princesa, Palawan

Puerto Princesa City, Palawan
Major jumpoff: Rural Agricultural Center, Brgy. Salvacion
LLA: 9°59′7.87′′N 118°44′32.3′′ E, 747 MASL (+700m)
Days required / Hours to summit: 1-2 days / 4-6 hours
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 5/9, Trail class 1-4
Features: Ultramafic forests, unusual fauna, scenic views of east and west coasts of Puerto Princesa

Mt. Malinao, Albay (1,450+)

Alinao, Albay
Major jumpoff: Brgy. Tanawan, Alinao
LLA: 1450 MASL (peak) 1564 MASL (highest point)
Days required / hours to summit: 1-2 days / 5-7 hours
Specs: Major climb, Difficulty 5/9, Trail class 2-3

Mt. Tampurong/Matti-Kapatagan Traverse (1,682+)

Digos, Davao del Sur
Entry point: Sitio Matti, Brgy. Binaton, Digos
Exit point: Brgy. Kapatagan Poblacion, Digos
LLA: 1682 MASL
Days required / Hours to summit: 1-2 days / 4-6 hours
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 5/9, Trail class 2-4
Features: Mossy forest, views of Mt. Apo

Mt. Kalawitan (2,714+)

Sabangan, Mt. Province
Major jumpoff: Panorama Viewpoint, Halsema Hwy, Sabangan
LLA: 2714 MASL (#10/n)
Days required / Hours to summit: 2-3* days / 6-7 hours
Specs: Major, Difficulty 5/9, Trail class 2-4

Tirad Peak (1,388+) in Gregorio del Pilar, Ilocos Sur

Gregorio del Pilar, Ilocos Sur
Major jumpoff: Poblacion, Gregorio del Pilar
LLA: 1388 MASL
Days required / hours to summit: 2 days / 6-8 hours
Specs: Major climb, Difficulty 5/9, Trail class 1-4, Historical trail

Mt. Lanaya (720+) in Alegria, Cebu

Alegria, Cebu
Entry point: poblacion Alegria (highway)/Brgy. Legaspi (foot)
Exit point: Brgy. Lumpan
LLA: 9°42’N, 123°21’E (inexact), 720 MASL
Days required/Hours to summit: 1-2 days; 4-5 hours
Specs: Minor, Exploration, Difficulty 6/9, Trail class 2-3

Mt. Tres Marias (1,315+)

Almeria, Biliran
Major jumpoff: Brgy. Sampao, Almeria
LLA: 1315 MASL
Days required / Hours to summit: 6-7 hours / 2 days
Specs: Major Climb, Difficulty 5/9, Trail class 2-4
Features: Waterfalls, Stream crossing, Mossy Forest

Maktrav: Mt. Makiling/Sto. Tomas-Los Banos Traverse (1,090+)

Sto. Tomas, Batangas and Los Banos, Laguna
Entry point: Sitio Jordan, Brgy. San Miguel, Sto. Tomas
Exit point: UP College of Forestry, Los Banos, Laguna
LLA: 14.13°N 121.20°E, 1090 MASL (Peak 2)
Hours to Peak 2 / days required: 1-2 days / 5-8 hours
Specs: Major climb, Difficulty 5/9, Trail class 3 with roped segments
Features: Roped segments, rocky face, limatik, rattan, tropical rainforest

Mt. Palemlem (1,271+)

Adams, Ilocos Norte
Major jumpoff: Sitio Maligligay, Adams
LLA: 1271 MASL
Days required / Hours to summit: 1-2 days / 4-6 hours
Specs: Major climb*, Difficulty 5/9, Trail class 2-3
Features: Tropical forest, Coastal views

Bakun Trio: Mts. Tenglawan, Kabunian, and Lobo (2,000+)

Minor climb, Difficulty 5/9, Trail class 1-3.

Tirad Pass Traverse – Sagada (1,312+)

Gregorio del Pilar, Ilocos Sur
Entry point: Poblacion, Gregorio del Pilar
Exit point: Polacion, Quirino, Ilocos Sur
LLA: N 17.08.43.5; E 120.38.02.4; 1312 MASL (HP)
Days / hours required: 2 days / 2 hours (shrine); 8 hours (traverse)
Specs: Major climb, Difficulty 5/9, Trail class 1-2, Historical trail

Mt. Hibok-Hibok/Crater Trail via Brgy. Yumbing (1,332+)

Camiguin Island
Entry point: Brgy. Yumbing, Mambajao, Camiguin
Exit point: Ardent Hot Springs, Mamajao, Camiguin
LLA: 9°12′2″N; 124°40′5″E; 1332 MASL
Days required / Hours to summit: 1-2 days / 5 hours
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 5/9, Trail class 3

Mt. Arayat/Traverse (1,030+)

Arayat and Magalang, Pampanga
Entry point: Brgy. Ayala, Magalang, Pampanga
Exit point: Brgy. Juan Bano, Arayat, Pampanga
LLA: 15.2067N, 120.7441E, 1030 MASL
Days required / Hours to summit: 1-2 days / 5 hours (NP) 8 hours (SP)
Specs: Major climb, Difficulty 5/9, Trail class 1-4 (10kms)

Mt. Balingkilat (1,100+)

Subic, Zambales
Jumpoff: Sitio Cawag Settlement, Subic Town
LLA: 14.89 N, 120.11 E (est.), 1100 MASL
Days required / Hours to summit: 1-2 days / 4-6 hours
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 5/9, Trail class 1-4

Mt. Natib (1,287+)

Orani, Bataan
Major jumpoff: Brgy. Tala, Orani
Minor jumpoff: Kanawan (Hanging Bridge), Morong
LLA: 14.7119 N; 120.3997 E; 1287 MASL
Days required / Hours to summit: 1-2 days / 3.5-5 hours
Specs (Backtrail): Major climb, Difficulty 5/9, Trail class 1-3
Specs (Traverse): Major climb, Difficulty 6/9, Trail class 1-3
Features: Scenic views of Central Luzon; Woodlands; Tropical forests

Mt. Lumot (2,320+)

Balatucan Range, Misamis Oriental
Major jump-off: Sitio Harrohay, Brgy. Lunotan, Gingoog City
LLA: 8°40’51″N, 125°2’34″E, 2320 MASL (summit)
Days required / Hours to summit: 3 days / 8 hours
Specs: Major climb, Difficulty 5/9, Trail class 3

Mt. Isarog/Panicuason Trail (1,966+)

Naga City, Camarines Sur
Major jump-off: Brgy. Panicuason, Naga City
LLA: 13°40′ N, 123°21′ E, 1966 MASL
Days requires / Hours to summit: 2 days / 8-10 hours
Specs: Major climb, Difficulty 5/9, Trail class 3

Mt. Matutum (2,293+)

Tupi, South Cotabato
Major jump-off: Sito Glandang, Brgy. Kablon, Tupi
LLA: 6°22’N, 125°06.5’E, 2293 MASL
Days required / hours to summit: 1-2 days / 4-6 hours
Specs: Minor climb, Difficulty 5/9, Trail class 3

Mt. Banahaw de Lucban (1,875+)

Lucban, Quezon
Major Jump-off: Brgy. Ayuti, Lucban, Quezon
LLA: 14°04’N 121°30’E 1875 MASL
Days required / Hours to summit: 2 days, 5-6 hours
Specs: Major climb, Difficulty 5/9, Trail class 3

Mt. Ugo/Traverse (2,150+)

Nueva Vizcaya and Benguet
Jump-off points: Kayapa, N. Vizcaya; Brgy. Tinongdan, Itogon, Benguet
LLA: 16.31916°N, 120.80166°E, 2130 MASL
Days required / hours to summit: 2-3 days, 9-10 hrs
Specs: Major climb, Difficulty 5/9, Trail Class 1-3
Features: Pine forests, highland villages, views of Cordillera peaks

Mt. Palali (1,715+)

Quezon, Nueva Vizcaya
Jump-off point: Purok 5, Brgy. Maddiangat, Quezon
LLA: 16.4283°N; 121.2236°E; 1,715 MASL
Days required / Hours to summit: 2 days / 6-8 hours
Specs: Major Climb, Difficulty 5/9, Trail class 2-3
Features: Tropical rainforest, Scenic views of Nueva Vizcaya

Mt. Banahaw (2,158+)

Quezon Province
Major jump-off: Brgy. Kinabuhayan, Dolores
Elevation: 2158 MASL
Days required /Hours to summit: Level 2-3 days / 6-7 hours
Specs: Major climb, Difficulty 5/9, Trail class 3

Mt. Tapulao (2,037+)

Palauig, Zambales
Major jump-off: Sitio Dampay, Brgy. Dampay-Salaza, Palauig
LLA: 15.4833 N, 120.1166 E, 2037 MASL
Days required / Hours to summit: 1-2 days / 6-12 hours
Specs: Major Climb, Difficulty 5/9, Trail class 1-3
Features: Pine forests, views of West Philippine Sea

Difficulty 6/9

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