There is a crater that is not less unique
Mount Sibayak in the region of Karo Regency, North Sumatra is one of the mountains of fun climbing. Why, without having to climb days, you can enjoy the beautiful view from the top of the mountain. Mount Sibayak is one of the volcanoes in the Karo Highlands, with an altitude of 2094 mdpl. The highest peak of Mount Sibayak commonly called the Horse's Horses. This is the Karo language which means the Head of the Horse.
In addition to the name that carried Sibayak quite famous, the mountain he owned-was no less magnificent than other fire mountains. The constantly scattered panorama along the ascent to the summit reminds us of the greatness of the creator. Every time one hears the name Sibayak must have thought of in their minds is the splendor and false name of the mountain to the corners of the earth. Even the name of one of the "four-star hotels" in the city of Berastagi, named 'Hotel Sibayak.' It seems that the name Sibayak has pride and beauty for those who bear it.
Mount Sibayak is an active volcano class that has hot steam. In addition, the eruption that occurred some time ago is enough to shake the rocks at the top of the mountain. The condition is quite "irregular" on this peak rock, it becomes unique uniqueness that attracts tourists who love to test the adrenaline to try to conquer Mount Sibayak to reach its peak. Sunrise from the top of the mountain will make you stunned. The luster of the sun will hit your face giving you a warm atmosphere, replacing the cold that overnight enveloped your journey.
Yes, for the sake of seeing the sunrise is busy climbers choose to climb at night. Ideally, you should start stepping from the foot of the mountain at 02.00 in the morning. No need to worry, because the atmosphere at night will still amaze you. Plus the lights of house lights that illuminate the sky of Mount Sibayak. Momentarily makes you feel you're on the moon because of the footing conditions during a rocky climb.
In addition to the beauty of the peak scenery, the flow of water from the sidelines of mountain rocks will greatly refresh you. Many residents use it as a source of drinking water. The water is cold and very clear. This is the main reason for this constantly flowing mountain water source being one of the water sources for bottled water brand "AQUA". The chill of the mountain air and the darkness of the sky with thousands of stars at the summit creates a different natural atmosphere, as if we are carrying a fantasy about the surface of the moon, because all it encounters is sand, rocks and gravel.
At the top, usually climbers attempt to reach one of the highest peaks of Sibayak named "Horse's horses," taken in the karo language meaning "horse's head." Sibayak peak is at the coordinate point of 97 ° 30'BT and 4 ° 15'LS. The volcano that is in active volcano type with stato (layered) has steam hot, from this condition people consider the peak and the crater of the mountain store a million mysteries.
Besides the peak, the crater area is not less unique. In addition to the craters found around the cadas, sulfur crater which covers 200 x 200 meters has a solfatara that always spewing hot steam. To capture the crater activity of climbers competing down the crater. From the crater will be found a number of uniqueness owned by Sibayak very rarely found in other mountains. Usually the slope area in the periphery of the crater made to establish Bivak (Tent) to rest let go of tired after climbing. Usually, Sunday nights and holidays are the climbing season to the summit, compared to the usual days.
This mountain forest belongs to a protected forest in the form of natural forests of mountains, which are incorporated in Tahitian Forest Park (Tahura) Bukit Barisan which is the third Tahura in Indonesia determined by the President by Presidential Decree R.I. No. 48 of 1988 dated 19 November 1988. The development of Tahura is an effort to conserve natural resources and the utilization of the environment through enhancement of functions and the role of forests. The unspoiled mountain forest is incorporated in the Leuser Ecosystem Area (KEL) which is a Water Catchment Area (DTA) for communities around mountains and forests.
To reach the summit of Mount Sibayak, climbers can enter the three doors of the jungle by tracing the path through tropical wilderness and steep cliffs, encountered along the left and right of the climb. Sibayak forest door through, Village of Berneh (Semangat Gunung), Line 54, Penatapan maize boiled and Jaranguda about 500 meters from berastagi city. The three-lane can be reached by public transport from Medan city. The first route can be passed from the foot of Mount Sibayak in the village of King Berneh or often referred to as the Mountain Semangat Village. The village is 15 km from Berastagi. This path passes thermal hot springs scattered around the foot of the mountain. In this village there is also PT Pertamina which utilizes geothermal resources.
The second line can be reached from the foot of Mount Sibayak from the village of Jaranguda. The village is very close from the town of Berastagi which is only 3 km away. For climbers or more travelers choose this path. The third track is quite extreme is the path 54 which is taken from the Penatapan area located on the highway Medan-Berastagi. The line is located at KM 54 from Medan to Berastagi. This line is the longest route and classified as extreme. For beginners it is not advisable to climb through this path.
The road to the summit of Sibayak already contained stairs of cement. However, these stairs sometimes make it difficult because it becomes a source of water because the hollow ladder eroded rainwater sediment. After passing the stairs, it will be heard whistling sound that comes out along with sulfur fumes in the crater of Mount Sibayak. You will be charged a levy of Rp 2,000 per person before entering the mountain location. So make sure you have set up the right money to pay for it.
The position of Mount Sibayak located in Berastagi City, will allow you to taste the typical culinary-Berastagi cuisine peddled along the streets of the City. You will also have no trouble finding jasmine lodging accommodation up to star hotels. Recommended hotel and close to this attraction is Grand Mutiara Hotel. However, in this mountainous location, of course you will only mingle with the beautiful nature of the forest without any modern facilities in it.
In addition to the name that carried Sibayak quite famous, the mountain he owned-was no less magnificent than other fire mountains. The constantly scattered panorama along the ascent to the summit reminds us of the greatness of the creator. Every time one hears the name Sibayak must have thought of in their minds is the splendor and false name of the mountain to the corners of the earth. Even the name of one of the "four-star hotels" in the city of Berastagi, named 'Hotel Sibayak.' It seems that the name Sibayak has pride and beauty for those who bear it.
Mount Sibayak is an active volcano class that has hot steam. In addition, the eruption that occurred some time ago is enough to shake the rocks at the top of the mountain. The condition is quite "irregular" on this peak rock, it becomes unique uniqueness that attracts tourists who love to test the adrenaline to try to conquer Mount Sibayak to reach its peak. Sunrise from the top of the mountain will make you stunned. The luster of the sun will hit your face giving you a warm atmosphere, replacing the cold that overnight enveloped your journey.
Yes, for the sake of seeing the sunrise is busy climbers choose to climb at night. Ideally, you should start stepping from the foot of the mountain at 02.00 in the morning. No need to worry, because the atmosphere at night will still amaze you. Plus the lights of house lights that illuminate the sky of Mount Sibayak. Momentarily makes you feel you're on the moon because of the footing conditions during a rocky climb.
In addition to the beauty of the peak scenery, the flow of water from the sidelines of mountain rocks will greatly refresh you. Many residents use it as a source of drinking water. The water is cold and very clear. This is the main reason for this constantly flowing mountain water source being one of the water sources for bottled water brand "AQUA". The chill of the mountain air and the darkness of the sky with thousands of stars at the summit creates a different natural atmosphere, as if we are carrying a fantasy about the surface of the moon, because all it encounters is sand, rocks and gravel.
At the top, usually climbers attempt to reach one of the highest peaks of Sibayak named "Horse's horses," taken in the karo language meaning "horse's head." Sibayak peak is at the coordinate point of 97 ° 30'BT and 4 ° 15'LS. The volcano that is in active volcano type with stato (layered) has steam hot, from this condition people consider the peak and the crater of the mountain store a million mysteries.
Besides the peak, the crater area is not less unique. In addition to the craters found around the cadas, sulfur crater which covers 200 x 200 meters has a solfatara that always spewing hot steam. To capture the crater activity of climbers competing down the crater. From the crater will be found a number of uniqueness owned by Sibayak very rarely found in other mountains. Usually the slope area in the periphery of the crater made to establish Bivak (Tent) to rest let go of tired after climbing. Usually, Sunday nights and holidays are the climbing season to the summit, compared to the usual days.
This mountain forest belongs to a protected forest in the form of natural forests of mountains, which are incorporated in Tahitian Forest Park (Tahura) Bukit Barisan which is the third Tahura in Indonesia determined by the President by Presidential Decree R.I. No. 48 of 1988 dated 19 November 1988. The development of Tahura is an effort to conserve natural resources and the utilization of the environment through enhancement of functions and the role of forests. The unspoiled mountain forest is incorporated in the Leuser Ecosystem Area (KEL) which is a Water Catchment Area (DTA) for communities around mountains and forests.
To reach the summit of Mount Sibayak, climbers can enter the three doors of the jungle by tracing the path through tropical wilderness and steep cliffs, encountered along the left and right of the climb. Sibayak forest door through, Village of Berneh (Semangat Gunung), Line 54, Penatapan maize boiled and Jaranguda about 500 meters from berastagi city. The three-lane can be reached by public transport from Medan city. The first route can be passed from the foot of Mount Sibayak in the village of King Berneh or often referred to as the Mountain Semangat Village. The village is 15 km from Berastagi. This path passes thermal hot springs scattered around the foot of the mountain. In this village there is also PT Pertamina which utilizes geothermal resources.
The second line can be reached from the foot of Mount Sibayak from the village of Jaranguda. The village is very close from the town of Berastagi which is only 3 km away. For climbers or more travelers choose this path. The third track is quite extreme is the path 54 which is taken from the Penatapan area located on the highway Medan-Berastagi. The line is located at KM 54 from Medan to Berastagi. This line is the longest route and classified as extreme. For beginners it is not advisable to climb through this path.
The road to the summit of Sibayak already contained stairs of cement. However, these stairs sometimes make it difficult because it becomes a source of water because the hollow ladder eroded rainwater sediment. After passing the stairs, it will be heard whistling sound that comes out along with sulfur fumes in the crater of Mount Sibayak. You will be charged a levy of Rp 2,000 per person before entering the mountain location. So make sure you have set up the right money to pay for it.
The position of Mount Sibayak located in Berastagi City, will allow you to taste the typical culinary-Berastagi cuisine peddled along the streets of the City. You will also have no trouble finding jasmine lodging accommodation up to star hotels. Recommended hotel and close to this attraction is Grand Mutiara Hotel. However, in this mountainous location, of course you will only mingle with the beautiful nature of the forest without any modern facilities in it.
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