Mountain Papandayan
Mount Papandayan is one of the best in Garut.
Edelweiss charm and dying forests are so compelling to attract tourists to
visit the mountain that had erupted in the 1772's. According to some climbers,
Papandayan tracks is quite easy and short, so it is very friendly for beginner
climber and families that invites children. There are two climbing route to get
to Papandayan is Cisurupan and Pengalengan.
Dead forests and craters are scattered. Vegetation
typical of mountain grown at Papandayan. However, due to the eruption of 11
November 2002, formed the dead forest. Directions eruption of the volcano, or
rather the rest of an ancient volcano, formed dead forest. The dead forest
until now still surviving. Yet, strangely, although burned out and leaving the
dead trees, here and there the roots of trees begin to turn green. After
thirteen years, dying forests will slowly come back to life with full of
greenery.
Edelweiss incredibly broad. In addition to The dead
forest, beauty Papandayan is a stretch of Edelweiss flower plants in Tegal
Alun. Overlay Edelweis Tegal Alun ndi is really beautiful. The road to the
Tegal Alun can be achieved through the forest dead. From the dead forest , The
road to the Tegal Alun tolerable uphill and steep. But the prize is the
Edelweiss flowerbeds so fascinating.
