MOUNTAIN ESCAPES
MOUNT ABANG Mount Abang, Bali’s third-highest peak, offers a refreshing and less crowded alternative to the popular Mount Batur trek. Rising to an elevation of 2,152 meters (7,060 feet) above sea level, this hidden gem features a scenic 14-kilometer (8.7-mile) round-trip hike. The trek takes about 5–6 hours to complete and, despite its length, is relatively moderate, making it an appealing choice for those seeking a peaceful yet rewarding climb through lush forests and misty mountain landscapes.
MOUNT BATUR Mount Batur (Gunung Batur), an active volcano northwest of Mount Agung, offers an exhilarating trekking experience with panoramic sunrise views. The hike spans 3–5 km (2–3 miles) round trip, with reaching a peak of 1,717 meters (5,633 feet). Rated moderate in difficulty, the trek takes approximately 2–4 hours, making it a popular adventure for those seeking a rewarding climb amidst Bali’s stunning volcanic landscape.
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