Mount Halcon Trek
Philippines · Asia · Multi-day trek · score 53/100
At a glance
| Countries | Philippines |
|---|---|
| Continent | Asia |
| Region | Oriental Mindoro |
| Type | Multi-day trek |
| Length | 30 km |
| Typical duration | 3-4 days |
| Difficulty | 5/5 (Very hard) |
| Max altitude | 2582 m |
| Best season | Feb-May |
| Start | Baco (Lantuyan/Bayanan trail) |
| End | same (return) |
| Permit / guide | yes - permit; seasonal opening (Feb 1 - May 31) |
| Special gear | trekking poles |
Score
53/100
Legendary 'initiation' of Philippine mountaineering: leech-filled jungle, river crossings and a bonsai-forest summit
How the score works: scoring method. Information confidence: medium.
Notes
Difficulty 9/9; distance approximate; opening rules have changed several times - verify
Sources
Information compiled from public sources, as of October 19, 2026. Trail conditions, permits and closures change: verify with local authorities before you go.
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