Brgy.Sibul San Miguel Bulacan, 196 m.a.s.l.
LEVEL: Easy,Moderate
mt.Gola - Located in brgy. sibul san miguel
bulacan it is part of the Great sierra madre mountain ranges.
locals said gola peak once use by the guerillas fighting the japanese invasion army as camp and a watch tower. a vantage point in spotting the approaching japanese troops..today the place is part of biak na bato national park.
though gola lacks in height it boast several caves and river system to explore, rock jocks and spelunkers are lured by its naturals rock walls. and extensive cave system. the walls are ideal in rapelling too. the trek to the peak take's about an hour and a half (depends in the pacing) trailhead is across the river where the registration is located guides are available all-day (300 to 500 php) depends upon the number of the person in your group the trail is easy passing through cave (madlum cave) with bats hanging at the roof. after the cave you will descend to a river with wonderful rock formation around. the trail is almost level with shade of bamboo tree until you reach the foot of two peaks divided by a river the one in your left across the river halfly covered with second growth forest is mt.gola,the one in the right is mt.manalmon the peak is 45 minutes away from here via a stiff rocky trail goin up. there is a large campsite before the summit it can accumodate number of tents. the view from the peak provided a 360 of panoramic sites, the vastness of sierra madre, mt.susong dalaga de bulacan and mt.arayat can be seen
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