When you’re feeling a little under the weather, take a breather and explore these hiking spots near Manila
Stay at home or don’t—the choice is yours. But when you grow grim about the mouth, consider packing your bags and exploring mountains just a few hours away from the bustling streets of the metro. There are many beginner-friendly hiking spots near Manila, and some of the most accessible spots are in provinces like Bulacan, Rizal, Pampanga, and more.
If you are looking for picturesque nature escapes, we have a list of tranquil havens that offer the perfect opportunity to embark on another outdoor adventure.
Our list includes Mt Manalmon in Bulacan, Masungi Georeserve in Rizal, Mt Mapalad in Antipolo, Mt Makiling in Laguna, and more!
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1. Mt Manalmon, Bulacan
Known for its scenic trails, lush greenery, and captivating landscapes, Mt Manalmon in Bulacan promises an outdoor escape unlike any other. Located just an hour away from the city, Mt Manalmon is a perfect option for first-time hikers.
This mountain, which is 196 metres above sea level, boasts historical sites and nature spots that enchant visitors with rich heritage.
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