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Namandiraan Traverse

Jump-off in Cervantes

Difficulty 8/9 · Strenuous More than 3 days through varied, hazardous ground, or 2 hours of free climbing.

Major climb · Walking, Hiking, Scrambling

Usually
3D2N
To the summit
8.5 hours
Guide
Required
Water
YesWater source at KotKot Aso, 30–45 minutes from the summit campsite, and a river on the way up.

Fees and permits

Register with the PNP and secure a climb permit. No walk-in climbers: only scheduled hikers are allowed.

Watch out for

  • Pine-needle ground that gets very slippery when dry
  • A technical section that needs rope assistance
  • Leeches

Side trips

Gambang hanging bridge and Gambang Falls.

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Its history
  1. Mt. Namandiraan Traverse

    Municipality of Cervantes · Apr 25, 2017

    Backs: Name, Jump-off town, Difficulty, Terrain, Minor or major, Fees and permits, Water, Side trips

  2. Mt. Namandiraan (2331+ MASL), Ilocos Sur's highest peak

    Highland Reflections · Sep 17, 2023

    Backs: Difficulty, Guide, Hazards, Water

  3. Hiking matters #553: Mt. Namandiraan in Cervantes, Ilocos Sur's highest peak

    PinoyMountaineer · May 10, 2017

    Backs: Hazards

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