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Philippines, Mount Apo, 2954m, Digos-Kapatagan-Trial, highest point

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Trail stats

Distance
5.97 mi
Elevation gain
49 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
4,626 ft
Max elevation
9,692 ft
TrailRank 
39
Min elevation
4,670 ft
Trail type
One Way
Moving time
3 hours 11 minutes
Time
5 hours 2 minutes
Coordinates
1604
Uploaded
March 31, 2019
Recorded
March 2019
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near Pandayan, Davao (Philippines)

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Itinerary description

31.03.2019:

Mount
Apo has different routes. This one shows you the Digos-Kapatagan-route.

Mount Apo has 3 peaks. This track starts from Peak 2 (highest point), via Peak 3 and Peak 1 to Kapatagan village.

The track is easy to find, has no technical difficulties.

Permit and guide are mandatory by law, porter is optional. You have to request the permit in advance, inclusive showing a medical certificate.

For permit and guide support and transport, contact Digos City Tourist Center (Great Support!!!):
Digoscitycipotourism@gmail.com

Normally you climb it in 2 days. In one day or any extension is also possible.

Costs:
- Davao - Digos, public transport, 2 hours: 2 us$/single
- Digos - Kapatagan (trail head), Motorbike, 1 hour: 10 us$/single
- Permit fee: 20 us$
- Guide: 20 us$/day, minimum 2 days
- optional Porter: 10 us$/day, minimum 2 days

There are some accommodation on the way to Kapatagan.

Www.bergsammlung.de

Waypoints

PictographPhoto Altitude 9,675 ft
Photo of2. Peak

2. Peak

PictographPhoto Altitude 9,682 ft
Photo of3. Peak

3. Peak

PictographPhoto Altitude 9,534 ft
Photo ofHigh camp

High camp

Close to the peaks, 10 minutes walk

PictographPhoto Altitude 9,058 ft
Photo ofEmergency camp

Emergency camp

PictographPhoto Altitude 8,373 ft
Photo ofVulcano

Vulcano

PictographPhoto Altitude 7,395 ft
Photo ofCamp 1

Camp 1

PictographPhoto Altitude 6,965 ft
Photo ofWater sources

Water sources

PictographPhoto Altitude 6,893 ft
Photo ofWater sources

Water sources

PictographPhoto Altitude 5,322 ft
Photo ofGuard station

Guard station

PictographPhoto Altitude 4,977 ft
Photo ofKapatagan village

Kapatagan village

PictographPhoto Altitude 4,718 ft
Photo ofJunction to main street

Junction to main street

PictographPhoto Altitude 4,672 ft
Photo ofGuide house

Guide house

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