Wilderness Landscape & Natural Heritage
Mt. Pulag National Park, located in the Cordillera Mountain Range, is celebrated for its lofty peaks and diverse ecosystems. It is the third highest mountain in the Philippines and draws visitors with its captivating sunrise vistas often seen above a blanket of clouds. The park's rich biodiversity is highlighted by its unique montane forests and grasslands home to rare species like the dwarf bamboo and various endemic birds. Historically, Mt. Pulag holds cultural significance for the indigenous tribes who consider it a sacred place and maintain deep-rooted customs tied to the land. Recreation in the park centers on hiking, with trails offering different levels of challenges and opportunities to witness its unique landscapes and wildlife. The Ambangeg Trail is the most popular, known for its accessibility and scenic views, making the park a favored destination for both avid hikers and those drawn to its natural beauty.
