Other Preffered Trails
For those who would like to test their mountaineering skills and push themselves to the limit, they can try these challenging trails::
Preparation
Preparing for your great Mt. Apo climb is definitely a thrilling experience for you, especially if it’s going to be your first.
In climbing Mount Apo, there are certain things that you need to check to ensure that you are indeed prepared for the experience.
First of all, you have to be physically fit to climb Mt. Apo. A visit to your doctor prior to your trek is a great idea.
Second, you have to possess functional mountaineering knowledge and skills.
Third, you have to be equipped with basic camping gears and supplies for survival during the entire period of the hike.
Best Time to Climb
While climbing Mt. Apo is generally allowed all year round, there is a specific period which is considered to be the best time to schedule your journey.
To completely enjoy your trek to Mt. Apo, schedule it between November and May, or during the dry season.
Laws and Regulations
Mt. Apo is considered as one of the country’s major landmarks and national treasures. Being such, the national government, in partnership with local government units, have enacted laws and lobbied for policies that will ensure the sustainable management and protection of the mountain and its surrounding environs.