6 The beauty of Mount Semeru (Indonesia) that spoils your ascent!

Most of us know: Mount Semeru, is the highest mountain in Java Island. Especially for climbers or nature lovers. The mountain's charm with a height of 3,676 mdpl is certainly always want to make them back, although it takes about four to five days climb to get to the top. Not to mention the beauty of every angle that spoil the eye. Guaranteed, though tired, all will surely pay off instantly. Well, for those of you who are still curious, here are five objects of Mount Semeru that will spend your eyes during the climb.

Ranu Kumbolo
It is a hike for climbers. The spacious and spacious texture of the ground-about 14 hectares, makes Ranu Kumbolo a favorite place for camping and resting.

Here, the climbers can set up a tent and take a break while enjoying the view of the lake and the hills surrounding it. Some people are even so tempted to throw themselves because the lake is very clear and there are many fish. This charm even more spoil the eye once you wake up in the morning and watch the beautiful sunrise from the sidelines of the hills surrounding Ranu Kumbolo.

Love Ramp
You can pass it on the way to Oro-oro Ombo. Love itself is a long, uphill, steep climb.

The name of Love Rise itself comes from a myth about a pair of lovers who are climbing Mount Semeru. The man managed to climb the first incline and then preoccupied take pictures. Meanwhile, the woman eventually gets tired, fainted, and falls down. Unfortunately, his life was not saved. Therefore, the myth arose that anyone who can successfully climb the rise of Love while thinking of his partner without looking down, then his love will be immortal.

Oro-oro Ombo
An expansive meadow filled with lavender flowers; surrounded by pine-grown slopes. At first glance, it is like a sight in the mountains of Europe.
Interestingly, Oro-oro Ombo itself has two different look in accordance with the season. As the rainy season strikes, the lavender flowers will bloom there, so Oro-oro Ombo looks purple. While in summer, the lavender flowers will dry up, so Oro-oro Ombo looks yellowish.

Cemoro Kandang
It is a post that can be reached after passing Oro-oro Ombo. Called "Cemoro Kandang" because it is dominated by pine trees that feed the eyes. However, behind the beauty, do not underestimate this area. Most climbers must understand how tiring Cemoro Kandang, because this location is dominated by soil contours that continue to climb, so it is necessary condition and good body stamina.

Kalimati
This is the end of climbing Mount Semeru. The reason, of course, is safety because Mahameru's peak is too dangerous to climb. Kalimati itself is located at an altitude of 2,700 mdpl.

Just like Oro-oro Ombo, Kalimati is also a vast meadow. The difference, not the lavender flowers that meet Kalimati, but the edelweiss flowers. Usually, the climbers will set up a tent here, rest, and chat with friends while enjoying the beauty of Mount Semeru. Here also, you can see near the highest peak on the island of Java, namely Puncak Mahameru.

Mountain peak semeru

That's the 6 attractions of Mount Semeru that will spoil your ascent. Remember to keep the beauty by always keeping the environment and not damage or littering. Happy hiking!