Feb 17 Southern Mountains to Ija Very Difficult 6 hours for 8 miles
We climb up Mt. Jumullong-Manglo to enjoy the views, descend steeply to the long open Southern Mountains trail, passing Mt. Bolanos and Ilichos to reach Atete, crossing over to Mt. Schroeder, and making the long steep downhill climb down the ridge to Ija.
Bring: 4 quarts water minimum, hiking shoes, gloves, sun screen, insect repellant, hat, lunch and snacks, and camera.
Special conditions: Sword grass, little shade, a lot of climbing, and a very long hike.
Bring: 4 quarts water minimum, hiking shoes, gloves, sun screen, insect repellant, hat, lunch and snacks, and camera.
Special conditions: Sword grass, little shade, a lot of climbing, and a very long hike.