Wallpaper Gunung Semeru

Mount Semeru or Sumeru is a stratovolcano in East Java, Indonesia. Mount Semeru is the highest mountain in Java, with Mahameru peak, 3,676 meters above sea level (masl). Mount Semeru is also the third highest volcano in Indonesia after Mount Kerinci in Sumatra and Mount Rinjani in West Nusa Tenggara. The crater at the summit of Mount Semeru known Jonggring Saloko. Mount Semeru is administratively included in the two districts, namely Malang and Lumajang, East Java Province. The mountain is included within the Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park.
Semeru has a forest area Dipterokarp Hill, Dipterokarp forest Upper Montane forest, and forest Ericaceous or mountain forests.
Semeru geographical position located between 8 ° 06 'latitude and 112 ° 55' east longitude.
In 1913 and 1946 Crater Jonggring Saloka has a dome with a height of 3744.8 m to the end of November 1973. Adjacent to the south, the dome is to break the edge of the crater caused lava flow leads to the southern side covers an area Pronojiwo and Candipuro in Lumajang.
It takes about four days to climb the peak of Mount Semeru go-home. To climb the mountain can be reached via the town of Malang or Lumajang. From the terminal Malang ride public transportation to the village Tumpang. Connected again with a jeep or truck / pickup that is widely available in the market behind Tumpang terminal at a cost per person Rp20.000,00 to Ranu Pani Pos.
Previous stopped at Gubugklakah to obtain a permit, with the details, costs Rp6.000,00 license for up to 10 people, a garden Rp2.000,00 Admission per person, per person Rp2.000,00 Insurance
By using a vegetable truck or jeep journey begins from Overlapping to Ranu Pani, the last village at the foot semeru. Here there is a checkpoint, there are also stalls and the Cottage Inn. For climbers who bring tents charged Rp 20.000,00 / tent and when carrying the camera also charged USD 5000.00 / fruit. In this post can look for a porter (local residents to help orientate climbing, lifting and cooking). Climbers can also spend the night at the guard post. In Pos Ranu Pani also has two lakes namely Ranu Pani (1 ha) and Ranu Regulo (0.75 ha). Located at an altitude of 2,200 meters above sea level.
After arriving at the gate "welcome", pay attention to keep to the left towards the hills, but do not follow the wide street toward the gardens of the population. In addition to the usual path through which the climbers, there is also a shortcut that is usually used by local climbers, this path is very steep.
The initial path ramps, down the hillside dominated by reed plants. There was no sign signpost street, but there are signs measure the distance to each of 100 m. There are many fallen trees and branches overhead.
After walking about 5 km down a hillside overgrown with edelweiss flower, and will arrive at Watu Rejeng. Here there is a very beautiful steep rock. The scenery is very beautiful over the valley and the hills, overgrown with spruce and pine forests. Sometimes can see the smoke from the summit semeru. To reach Ranu Kumbolo still have a distance of about 4.5 km.
Ranu Kumbolo
Ranu Kumbolo can set up a tent. There is also a climbers hut (shelter). There is a lake with water that is clean and has a lovely view especially in the morning can watch the sunrise on the sidelines of the hill. There are many fish, sometimes wild grouse. Ranu Kumbolo located at an altitude of 2,400 m with an area of ​​14 ha.