Best trails in Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park
Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park covers the largest volcanic region in Indonesia and is the only park that contains a sea of sand also known as Tengger. There has been eruptions in Tengger causing volcanoes to develop however the only one that is still active is Mount Bromo. The crater center of Mount Bromo is hazardous and visitors will be able to see the volcano intermittently emit smoke and ash.
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(162)
•Moderate
•3.3 mi
At the top of Mount Bromo, you can see the crater's beauty, which is still active; many climbers climb at 2 am to see the beautiful sunrise.
Mount Bromo is also famous as a place for the growth of the Eternal Flower, Edelweiss. The trail passes by Luhur Poten Temple, also called Sanggar Agung Poten, which is located under Mount Bromo. This temple is a place of worship for Tengger Hindus. This temple is unique because it is in a sea of sand. The permanent buildings built on the sea of sand...
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(40)
•Moderate
•6.4 mi
•Est. 3h 49m
Mount Penanjakan or it can also be called Pananjakan is one of the mountains in Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park. From Mount Penanjakan you can see the vast sea of sand and Mount Bromo in the middle, then you can also see Mount Batok, Mount Kursi and Mount Semeru.
To reach Mount Penanjakan, you can go through various routes. If from Pasuruan you can go through Tosari, if from Malang you can go through Tumpang and if from Probolinggo you can go through Cemoro Lawang, Sukapura. Usually the...
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(29)
•Hard
•3.3 mi
The slopes of Mount Batok that criss-cross with ravines make a form of beautiful grooves.
Many people make the summit of Mount Batok a place for paragliding, even climbing this mountain is quite difficult. Not all slopes have paths to climb.
It is highly recommended to use the services of a guide if you want to climb this mountain because there are still many small paths and ravines around it.
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(7)
•Hard
•10.8 mi
•Est. 6h 16m
Ranu Kumbolo is a freshwater lake that is often a transit point for climbers of Mount Semeru. This lake is located at an altitude of 2,400 meters above sea level. Lake Ranu Kumbolo is also a source of clean water for the climbers of Mount Semeru.
With abundant water discharge, this lake is also a gathering place for climbers to camp. Ranu Kumbolo is located in the Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park area, precisely between Malang and Lumajang districts, East Java.
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(15)
•Hard
•19.8 mi
•Est. Multi-day
Mount Semeru is one of the mountains included in the 7 summits of Indonesia.
This path will take you through hillsides and trails from solid ground and slightly uphill.
You can set up a tent to camp near Lake Ranu Kumbolo, it is recommended to hike during May - July because the verbena brasiliensis flowers will bloom and have a beautiful purple color.
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(1)
•Hard
•8.6 mi
•Est. 5h 46m
Mount Penanjakan or it can also be called Pananjakan is one of the mountains in Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park. From Mount Penanjakan you can see a vast sea of sand and Mount Bromo in the middle, then Mount Batok, Mount Chair and Mount Semeru can also be seen.
To reach Mount Penanjakan, you can go through various routes. If from Pasuruan you can go through Tosari, if from Malang you can go through Tumpang and if from Probolinggo you can go through Cemoro Lawang, Sukapura. Usually the...
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(2)
•Moderate
•5.9 mi
•Est. 2h 29m
The slopes of Mount Batok that intersect with the ravine make a beautiful indentation.
Many people make the top of Mount Batok a place for paragliding, even climbing this mountain is quite difficult. Not all slopes have trails to climb.
It is highly recommended to use the services of a guide if you want to climb this mountain because there are still many small roads and ravines around it.
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(3)
•Hard
•14.9 mi
•Est. 8h 50m
In the language of the Tengger tribe, the word ranu means lake, Ranu Kumbolo has a very beautiful landscape, especially before sunrise.
You can continue climbing to Jambangan Peak, which is a meadow interspersed with Mentigi cypress plants and groups of edelweiss flowers, from Jambangan Peak also climbers can see clearly and cleanly the top of Mount Semeru with streaks of lava flow, and bursts of smoke. and volcanic ash that appears every 10-15 minutes.
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(2)
•Moderate
•4.6 mi
•Est. 2h 14m
Luhur Poten Temple or also called Sanggar Agung Poten is a temple located under Mount Bromo. This temple is a place of worship for Tengger Hindus. This temple is very unique because it is located in a sea of sand. The permanent buildings built on the sea of sand are only this temple and there are no other buildings around it. Its establishment was intended to be a place for the Tengger Hindu community to worship the god Brahma.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike in Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike in Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park is Mount Bromo, which has a 4.7 star rating from 162 reviews. This trail is 3.3 mi long with an elevation gain of 813 ft.
What is the longest trail in Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park is Mount Semeru. This trail is estimated to be 19.8 mi long.
How many trails are in Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park?
There are 15 trails in Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park. These trails have an average 4.5-star rating from 275 AllTrails community reviews.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park?
If you're looking for elevation gain, Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park has you covered. Mountain Bike Bromo Tengger boasts the most elevation gain with 8,520 ft of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Mount Semeru, which will get you 8,208 ft of elevation gain.
Are there camping trails available in Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 7 camping trails in Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park and the most popular is Mount Penanjakan via Cemoro Lawang with an average 4.6 star rating from 40 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 running trails in Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park and the most popular is Lake Ranu Pane with an average star rating from 0 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 biking trails in Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park and the most popular is Gunung Batok via Podokoyo with an average 5.0 star rating from 2 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park?
Yes, there are 4 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park, including Mount Penanjakan via Cemoro Lawang, Mount Penanjakan, Lake Ranu Pane, and Lake Ranu Regulo.
Are there any trails with cliffs in Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park?
Yes, there are 2 trails with cliffs in Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park, including Mount Bromo and Mount Bromo via Ngadisari.
Are there any trails with volcano viewpoints in Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park?
Yes, there are 4 trails with volcano viewpoints in Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park, including Mount Bromo, Mount Batok, Mount Semeru, and Mount Bromo via Ngadisari.
Are there any trails with lakes in Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park?
Yes, there are 3 trails with lakes in Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park, including Lake Ranu Kumbolo, Mount Semeru, and Ranu Kumbolo - Jambangan Peak.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park?
Yes, there is one trail with a scenic viewpoint in Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park: Mount Penanjakan via Cemoro Lawang.