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OTHER ATTRACTIONS
AROUND SIERRA MADRE
Marikina-Infanta Highway
Photo from: http://booklangngbook.blogspot.com/2013/06/sierra-madre-real-quezon.html
Are you looking for unspoiled and breathtaking scenery within a few hours reach of Manila? Then the Sierra Madre Road or Marilaque Highway (Markina Rizal Laguna Quezon) from to Real, Quezon will be a great destination for you.
The Marikina-Infanta Highway is a scenic route ideal for mountain bikers, runners, avid tourists and motor bikers. You will really enjoy the breath taking view of mountain ranges and the cold weather of Sierra Madre. It has the same weather like the ones in Baguio. The long stretches of mountain ranges and virgin forest is awesome. This place is not commercialized with any residential subdivisions and posters and yet it is only a 2 hour drive from Metro Manila. Read More: http://booklangngbook.blogspot.com/2013/06/sierra-madre-real-quezon.html
Surfing Zone in Real Quezon
Photo from: https://biyaherongbarat.com/2014/02/18/real-quezon-surfing-camping-vacation-at-the-park/
Conveniently located only 2-3 hours away from Rizal Province, passing by the picturesque Laguna Lake and through the scenic Sierra Madre Mountain Ranges, is the coastal town of Real, Quezon. Due to its proximity, my friends and I have been coming to this beach destination for quick and easy getaways such as this three-day surfing and camping vacation at The Pacific Recreation Kamp a.k.a. “The PaRK“.
The PaRK provides visitors with safe campgrounds covered in soft grass and shaded by trees, ideal for pitching tents or setting up hammocks. Campsite is equipped with a open cottages, cooking areas, a basic C.R., shower areas and there’s also a store. Thus, all basic needs can be found at The PaRK which makes your camping trip much easier and safer. Read More: https://biyaherongbarat.com/2014/02/18/real-quezon-surfing-camping-vacation-at-the-park/
Abuan River in Ilagan, Isabela
Photo from: http://angsawariko.blogspot.com/2011/06/isabelas-abuan-river-is-philippines.html
Abuan River is located in Ilagan City, Isabela. It originates from the mountains in the Northern Sierra Madre National Park where one of the widest tropical rainforest in the Luzon can be found and is a major tributary of the Ilagan river. Read More: http://greedypeg.org/isabela/Abuan-River.html
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Sierra Madre – Philippines’ Longest Mountain Range
Where is Sierra Madre and How To Get There
Various Attractions in and Around Sierra Madre
Fun Activities To Do Around Sierra Madre
Sierra Madre Photo Gallery
Sierra Madre Video Collections