Mt. Tagpaya via Kibungan Circuit: 2D1N or 3D2N itinerary

From Quezon City

Hours to the summit: 7.5 hours to the summit

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Timetable

The night before
1. 10:00Take a bus from Manila to Baguio City.
Day 1
1. 04:00Arrive in Baguio and take a rented jeepney to Kibungan.
2. 08:00Arrive at Kibungan Poblacion (1230 MASL) to register and have breakfast.
3. 08:45Depart for the jump-off.
4. 09:30Reach the Tanap roadside (900 MASL) and start the trek.
5. 10:00Cross the Tanap river.
6. 10:30Reach the Abas community (820 MASL).
7. 12:30Reach the Palpalay-yen pine forest (1100 MASL) for lunch.
8. 13:20Continue toward Mt. Tagpaya.
9. 15:00Reach Buga (1400 MASL).
10. 17:00Reach the summit of Mt. Tagpaya and make camp.
Day 2
1. 05:00Wake up for sunrise viewing at Tabaw Peak.
2. 07:00Breakfast and break camp.
3. 08:00Start the trek toward Mt. Oten.
4. 10:30Reach Tangongtongaw, site of the oldest pine tree.
5. 12:00Lunch at Mt. Oten.
6. 13:00Resume the trek toward Mt. Tagpew.
7. 14:30Arrive at the Geday rest stop.
8. 16:00View Mt. Gidaywen.
9. 17:00Arrive at the Mt. Tagpew campsite.
Day 3
1. 05:00Wake up for sunrise viewing at the Mt. Tagpew summit.
2. 07:00Breakfast and break camp.
3. 08:00Start the descent.
4. 10:00Reach Legleg village.
5. 10:30Side trip to a burial cave.
6. 12:00Lunch at the Bato view deck (1330 MASL).
7. 14:00Reach the Mayos river to wash up.
8. 15:00Head back toward Sitio Tanap.
9. 16:00Back at Sitio Tanap, ending the trek.
10. 17:00Back at the Poblacion to tidy up.
11. 21:00Arrive back in Baguio City.
12. 23:00Take a bus back to Manila.

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Kibungan Circuit: Mt. Tagpaya, Mt. Oten, Mt. Tagpew (1820+/1875+/2105+)
PinoyMountaineer · Gideon Lasco · Dec 11, 2011
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