Sunday, November 20, 2011

Mount Arjuna, Malang

Mount Arjuna included in this type of volcano is a mountain of old and inactive, while the mountains fall into the category Welirang active volcano with the persistence of activity in the presence of an active crater sulfur fumes condensed sulfur. Although still in the same circuit, but the mountains and mountain Welirang Arjuno different. On climbing trips in the valley and the slopes around the mountain Arjuna, there are dozens of ancient relics scattered and not abandoned, still largely covered bushes and the ground hard. In recent ascent was unfortunate, many relics of ancient objects of high historical value, not necessarily gone missing.

Arjuno (or Mount Arjuna, the ancient name) is located in Malang, East Java, Strato-type with a height of 3339 m above sea level and is under the management Tahura Soeryo Raden. This mountain is usually achieved from three-point hike is well known that from the Lawang, Tretes and Stone. Arjuno name comes from one of the puppet characters Mahabharata, Arjuna.

Arjuno can climb mountains and a variety of directions, the direction of North (Tretes) via Mount Welirang, and the east (Lawang) and from the west (Stone-Selecta), and the south (Karangploso), also from Sumberawan, Singosari. Sumberawan village is the village handicraft center in the district Singosari, Malang and is the last village to prepare before starting the ascent. Can also pass more easily bypassed Purwosari, because only half an hour from the road and straight to the Tambakwatu.



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