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TARAK RIDGE
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The Ayala Mountaineering Club Inc. (AMCI) and members of the local climbers in the province have discovered the rich potentials of the historic Mt. Tarak Ridge as a tourist spot which they call a “place like no others” and scene of one of the fiercest battles during World War II. Read More: mb.com.ph
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Tarak Ridge. The name alone (a combination of the words “tarik” which means steep and “tabak” or hunting knife) should have given me a clue of what to expect. Standing 1,130 meters above sea level, this mountain in Mariveles, Bataan offers a scenic view of Bataan, Corregidor and neighboring islands. On clear days, you can see Manila Bay all the way up to Cavite. But to enjoy the stunning view, you first have to go through a moderately challenging hike through dense grasslands and steep trails that involves clambering over roots and holding on to branches for support. Read More: https://www.traveling-up.com/hike-to-tarak-ridge-in-bataan-with-basekamp/
Photo from: https://advientures.com/2017/02/17/major-hike-at-tarak-ridge/
Things to Consider in Planning:* Expertise/Climb Experience of Joiners * Weather
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Photo from: https://www.traveling-up.com/hike-to-tarak-ridge-in-bataan-with-basekamp/
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
The Historical Province of Bataan
World War II Historical Places in Bataan
Wonderful Beaches and Resorts in Bataan
Other Interesting Places in Bataan
Special Events and Festivals in Bataan
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